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Peter Joseph Lenné

1789 - 1866

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Peter Joseph Lenné (the Younger) (29 September 1789 – 23 January 1866) was a Prussian gardener and landscape architect. As director general of the Royal Prussian palaces and parks in Potsdam and Berlin, his work shaped the development of 19th-century German garden design in the Neoclassical style. Laid out according to the principles of the English landscape garden, his parks are now World Heritage Sites. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Joseph Lenné is the 366th most popular architect (down from 358th in 2019), the 4,151st most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,095th in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Architect.

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Among architects, Peter Joseph Lenné ranks 366 out of 518. Before him are Justus Dahinden, Moisei Ginzburg, Thomas Telford, Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz, Ralph Erskine, and Francesco Laparelli. After him are Karbalayi Safikhan Karabakhi, Giuseppe Piermarini, Victor Laloux, Ong Teng Cheong, B. V. Doshi, and Charles Cameron.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1789, Peter Joseph Lenné ranks 38. Before him are Auguste Couder, Richard Bright, Franz Xaver Gabelsberger, Friedrich Silcher, Carlos Soublette, and Bernhard Severin Ingemann. After him are Manuel de la Peña y Peña, Leona Vicario, Gamzat-bek, Miguel Barragán, Cesare Balbo, and Michel Félix Dunal. Among people deceased in 1866, Peter Joseph Lenné ranks 35. Before him are Manuel Bulnes, Theodor Kotschy, Jules Dupuit, Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal, Christian Albrecht Bluhme, and Mikayel Nalbandian. After him are Adolf Bernhard Marx, William Hopkins, Samuel Ryan Curtis, George Ord, János Scitovszky, and Jean-Jacques Willmar.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Peter Joseph Lenné ranks 4,153 out of 7,253. Before him are Johannes Baptista von Albertini (1769), Ernst Herzfeld (1879), Ken Adam (1921), Georg Schrimpf (1889), Christian Albrecht Jensen (1792), and Herbert Wehner (1906). After him are Georg Buschner (1925), Johann Adolf Scheibe (1708), Christian Rohlfs (1849), Monika Zehrt (1952), Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1756), and Barbara Krause (1959).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Germany

Among architects born in Germany, Peter Joseph Lenné ranks 40. Before him are Ernst Ziller (1837), Ernst May (1886), Paul Wallot (1841), Heinrich Tessenow (1876), Carl Humann (1839), and Albert Kahn (1869). After him are Rudolf Wolters (1903), Herman Sörgel (1885), Martin Gropius (1824), Wilhelm Kreis (1873), Dankmar Adler (1844), and Hermann Bollé (1845).

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