RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Patrick Abercrombie
1879 - 1957

Patrick Abercrombie
Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie ( AB-ər-krum-bee, -krom-bee; 6 June 1879 – 23 March 1957) was an English architect, urban designer and town planner. Abercrombie was an academic during most of his career, and prepared one city plan and several regional studies prior to the Second World War. He came to prominence in the 1940s for his urban plans for the cities of Plymouth, Hull, Bath, Bournemouth, Hong Kong, Addis Ababa, Cyprus, Edinburgh, Clyde Valley and Greater London. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Patrick Abercrombie is the 2,730th most popular religious figure (down from 2,668th in 2019), the 3,671st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,673rd in 2019) and the 90th most popular British Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Patrick Abercrombie ranks 2,730 out of 3,187. Before him are Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter, Zoltan Sarosy, Ísleifur Gissurarson, John Neumann, Angelo Maria Querini, and Wilfrid Napier. After him are Nicola Saggio, Nicetas I of Constantinople, Leonid Stadnyk, Vincent Nichols, Donald Wuerl, and Jakub Wujek.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsChristian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter
1787 - 1860
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 2,724
Zoltan Sarosy
1906 - 2017
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 2,725
Ísleifur Gissurarson
1006 - 1080
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 2,726
John Neumann
1811 - 1860
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 2,727
Angelo Maria Querini
1680 - 1755
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 2,728
Wilfrid Napier
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 2,729
Patrick Abercrombie
1879 - 1957
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 2,730
Nicola Saggio
1650 - 1709
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 2,731
Nicetas I of Constantinople
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 2,732
Leonid Stadnyk
1969 - 2014
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 2,733
Vincent Nichols
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 2,734
Donald Wuerl
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 2,735
Jakub Wujek
1541 - 1597
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 2,736
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1879, Patrick Abercrombie ranks 186. Before him are Henri Tauzin, Mazo de la Roche, Volodymyr Ivanovych Barvinok, Jean Gilbert, Aimée Antoinette Camus, and Ethel Thomson Larcombe. After him are Sara Allgood, Magnús Guðmundsson, Manuel Arce y Ochotorena, John Ireland, Jules De Bisschop, and Edward Hennig. Among people deceased in 1957, Patrick Abercrombie ranks 171. Before him are Robert Lowie, Mary Proctor, Leopold Staff, John Svanberg, Martin Wagner, and Harry Watson. After him are Piero Carini, Hjalmar Johansson, József Rády, John Sealy Townsend, Ronald Knox, and Guillermo Saavedra.
Others Born in 1879
Go to all RankingsHenri Tauzin
ATHLETE
1879 - 1918
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 180
Mazo de la Roche
WRITER
1879 - 1961
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 181
Volodymyr Ivanovych Barvinok
HISTORIAN
1879 - 1943
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 182
Jean Gilbert
COMPOSER
1879 - 1942
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 183
Aimée Antoinette Camus
BIOLOGIST
1879 - 1965
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 184
Ethel Thomson Larcombe
TENNIS PLAYER
1879 - 1965
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 185
Patrick Abercrombie
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1879 - 1957
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 186
Sara Allgood
ACTOR
1879 - 1950
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 187
Magnús Guðmundsson
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1937
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 188
Manuel Arce y Ochotorena
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1948
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 189
John Ireland
COMPOSER
1879 - 1962
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 190
Jules De Bisschop
ATHLETE
1879 - 1954
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 191
Edward Hennig
GYMNAST
1879 - 1960
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 192
Others Deceased in 1957
Go to all RankingsRobert Lowie
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1883 - 1957
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 165
Mary Proctor
ASTRONOMER
1862 - 1957
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 166
Leopold Staff
WRITER
1878 - 1957
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 167
John Svanberg
ATHLETE
1881 - 1957
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 168
Martin Wagner
ARCHITECT
1885 - 1957
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 169
Harry Watson
ATHLETE
1898 - 1957
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 170
Patrick Abercrombie
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1879 - 1957
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 171
Piero Carini
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 1957
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 172
Hjalmar Johansson
ATHLETE
1874 - 1957
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 173
József Rády
ATHLETE
1884 - 1957
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 174
John Sealy Townsend
PHYSICIST
1868 - 1957
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 175
Ronald Knox
WRITER
1888 - 1957
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 176
Guillermo Saavedra
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1957
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 177
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Patrick Abercrombie ranks 3,672 out of 8,785. Before him are Bob Evans (1947), Nik Kershaw (1958), Patricia Medina (1919), Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593), Alan Bullock (1914), and Ethel Thomson Larcombe (1879). After him are Amelia Edwards (1831), Karen Spärck Jones (1935), Dave Charlton (1936), Philip Hammond (1955), Henry Salt (1780), and John Abbot (1751).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsBob Evans
RACING DRIVER
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 3,666
Nik Kershaw
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 3,667
Patricia Medina
ACTOR
1919 - 2012
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 3,668
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford
POLITICIAN
1593 - 1641
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 3,669
Alan Bullock
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2004
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 3,670
Ethel Thomson Larcombe
TENNIS PLAYER
1879 - 1965
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 3,671
Patrick Abercrombie
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1879 - 1957
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 3,672
Amelia Edwards
WRITER
1831 - 1892
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 3,673
Karen Spärck Jones
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1935 - 2007
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 3,674
Dave Charlton
RACING DRIVER
1936 - 2013
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 3,675
Philip Hammond
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 3,676
Henry Salt
PAINTER
1780 - 1827
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 3,677
John Abbot
BIOLOGIST
1751 - 1840
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 3,678
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom
Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Patrick Abercrombie ranks 90. Before him are Samson of Dol (490), Hugh Latimer (1485), Aldhelm (639), Anne Hutchinson (1591), John Colet (1467), and Richard de Bury (1287). After him are Vincent Nichols (1945), Wilfrid (634), Rowan Williams (1950), Chad of Mercia (634), Hilda of Whitby (614), and Dolly Pentreath (1692).
Samson of Dol
490 - 565
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 84
Hugh Latimer
1485 - 1555
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 85
Aldhelm
639 - 709
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 86
Anne Hutchinson
1591 - 1643
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 87
John Colet
1467 - 1519
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 88
Richard de Bury
1287 - 1345
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 89
Patrick Abercrombie
1879 - 1957
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 90
Vincent Nichols
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 91
Wilfrid
634 - 709
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 92
Rowan Williams
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 93
Chad of Mercia
634 - 672
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 94
Hilda of Whitby
614 - 680
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 95
Dolly Pentreath
1692 - 1777
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 96