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Otto Bartning

1883 - 1959

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Otto Bartning (12 April 1883 in Karlsruhe – 20 February 1959 in Darmstadt) was a Modernist German architect, architectural theorist and teacher. In his early career he developed plans with Walter Gropius for the establishment of the Bauhaus. He was a member of Der Ring. In 1951, he was elected president of the Federation of German Architects. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Otto Bartning is the 477th most popular architect (down from 473rd in 2019), the 5,291st most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,211th in 2019) and the 51st most popular German Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Otto Bartning ranks 477 out of 518Before him are Alfred Mosher Butts, Rudolph Schindler, Mikhail Zemtsov, Gunnar Birkerts, James Gibbs, and Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov. After him are Patricia Urquiola, Alexander Wittek, Ivan Fomin, Arnold Bode, Suad Amiry, and Calvert Vaux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Otto Bartning ranks 250Before him are Ernie Parker, Marguerite Clark, Erik Norberg, Nathaniel Cartmell, Guido Gozzano, and Anders Hylander. After him are Maude Fealy, Daniel Kelly, Paul Pilgrim, Ernest Hamilton, Madan Lal Dhingra, and Frank Benford. Among people deceased in 1959, Otto Bartning ranks 194Before him are Jaroslav Skobla, Paul Van Asbroeck, George Padmore, Russell Simpson, Osvaldo Sáez, and Blind Willie McTell. After him are Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Yoshioka Yayoi, Harold Hardwick, Arvi Pohjanpää, Jerónimo Méndez, and John August Anderson.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Otto Bartning ranks 5,294 out of 7,253Before him are Max Fürbringer (1846), Ossi Reichert (1925), Christian Ehrenfried Weigel (1748), Carl Mayet (1810), Hansi Kürsch (1966), and Sebastian Kehl (1980). After him are Kai Havertz (1999), Herbert Gruber (1942), Florian Wirtz (2003), Max Streibl (1932), Walter Giller (1927), and Johannes Schaaf (1933).

Among ARCHITECTS In Germany

Among architects born in Germany, Otto Bartning ranks 51Before him are Dankmar Adler (1844), Hermann Bollé (1845), Friedrich Ludwig Persius (1803), Theodor Fischer (1862), Elias Holl (1573), and Johann Friedrich Höger (1877). After him are Arnold Bode (1900).