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Peter Eisenman

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Peter David Eisenman (born August 11, 1932) is an American architect, writer, and professor. Considered one of the New York Five, Eisenman is known for his high modernist and deconstructive designs, as well as for his authorship of several architectural books. His work has won him several awards, including the Wolf Prize in Arts. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Eisenman is the 120th most popular architect, the 1,843rd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,440th in 2019) and the 8th most popular American Architect.

Peter Eisenman is most famous for his deconstructivist architecture.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Peter Eisenman ranks 120 out of 518. Before him are George Gilbert Scott, Rafael Moneo, Auguste Perret, Carl Gotthard Langhans, César Pelli, and Minoru Yamasaki. After him are Hannes Meyer, Amenhotep, son of Hapu, Eliel Saarinen, Balthasar Neumann, Inigo Jones, and Filippo Juvarra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Peter Eisenman ranks 93. Before him are Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, Lalo Schifrin, K. C. Jones, Gerald Carr, Muhammad Khan Junejo, and David Scott. After him are Delphine Seyrig, Petula Clark, Joseph Zen, Nikolai Kardashev, Emmanuelle Arsan, and Pier Angeli.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Peter Eisenman ranks 1,843 out of 20,380. Before him are David Zucker (1947), Richard Lynch (1940), Bubba Smith (1945), Elisabeth Shue (1963), Peter Weller (1947), and Mark Kelly (1964). After him are Henry Gantt (1861), Phil Ochs (1940), Hubert Selby Jr. (1928), Axeman of New Orleans (null), Cyrus West Field (1819), and Lee J. Cobb (1911).

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Among ARCHITECTS In United States

Among architects born in United States, Peter Eisenman ranks 8. Before him are Louis Sullivan (1856), Frank Lloyd Wright (1867), Richard Meier (1934), Philip Johnson (1906), Robert Venturi (1925), and Minoru Yamasaki (1912). After him are William Le Baron Jenney (1832), Charles Eames (1907), Nicholas Negroponte (1943), Adrian Smith (1944), Sixto Durán Ballén (1921), and Gordon Bunshaft (1909).

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