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Nicodemus Tessin the Elder

1615 - 1681

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Nicodemus Tessin the Elder (Swedish: Nicodemus Tessin den äldre) (7 December 1615 – 24 May 1681) was an important Swedish architect. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nicodemus Tessin the Elder is the 237th most popular architect (up from 244th in 2019), the 2,601st most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,613th in 2019) and the 26th most popular German Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder ranks 237 out of 518Before him are Kevin Roche, Carl Ritter von Ghega, Callinicus of Heliopolis, Hermann Tilke, Cornelis Floris de Vriendt, and Giuseppe Terragni. After him are Sixto Durán Ballén, Pirro Ligorio, Henri Dupuy de Lôme, Konstantin Melnikov, Henri Labrouste, and Joseph Paxton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1615, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder ranks 9Before him are Dara Shukoh, Nicolas Fouquet, Salvator Rosa, Philip William, Elector Palatine, Govert Flinck, and Marguerite of Lorraine. After him are Madeleine Béjart, Maria Caterina Farnese, Heinrich Bach, Richard Baxter, and Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg. Among people deceased in 1681, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder ranks 8Before him are Jahanara Begum, Gerard ter Borch, Patriarch Nikon of Moscow, Marie Angélique de Scorailles, Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels, and Justus Sustermans. After him are Zheng Jing, Frans van Mieris the Elder, Hermann Conring, Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz, Frederick Louis, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, and Agafya Grushetskaya.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder ranks 2,602 out of 7,253Before him are Christian Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1622), Hermann Levi (1839), Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg (1593), August von Platen-Hallermünde (1796), Otto von Lossow (1868), and Josef Frings (1887). After him are Hans Delbrück (1848), Jan Tschichold (1902), Eugen Ritter von Schobert (1883), Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg (1390), Heinrich Anton de Bary (1831), and Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst (1563).

Among ARCHITECTS In Germany

Among architects born in Germany, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder ranks 26Before him are Robert Koldewey (1855), Hans Poelzig (1869), Ernst Neufert (1900), Friedrich von Schmidt (1825), Adolf Meyer (1881), and Hermann Tilke (1954). After him are Hermann Muthesius (1861), Friedrich August Stüler (1800), Jacques Ignace Hittorff (1792), Werner March (1894), Helmut Jahn (1940), and Friedrich von Gärtner (1791).