ARCHITECT
Ragnar Östberg
1866 - 1945

Ragnar Östberg
Ragnar Östberg (14 July 1866 – 5 February 1945) was a Swedish architect who is best known for designing Stockholm City Hall. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ragnar Östberg is the 412th most popular architect (up from 432nd in 2019), the 740th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 796th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swedish Architect.
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Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Ragnar Östberg ranks 412 out of 518. Before him are Victor Louis, Martin Wagner, Paolo Soleri, Wilhelm Kreis, Aurelio Galfetti, and Léon Krier. After him are Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, Jan Wils, Dankmar Adler, Edward Blore, Michel de Klerk, and Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVictor Louis
1731 - 1800
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 406
Martin Wagner
1885 - 1957
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 407
Paolo Soleri
1919 - 2013
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 408
Wilhelm Kreis
1873 - 1955
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 409
Aurelio Galfetti
1936 - 2021
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 410
Léon Krier
1946 - 2025
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 411
Ragnar Östberg
1866 - 1945
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 412
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
1694 - 1753
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 413
Jan Wils
1891 - 1972
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 414
Dankmar Adler
1844 - 1900
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 415
Edward Blore
1787 - 1879
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 416
Michel de Klerk
1884 - 1923
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 417
Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe
1729 - 1800
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 418
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1866, Ragnar Östberg ranks 122. Before him are Adolf Meyer, Antonio Luna, Max Wien, Jimmy Ross, Tor Aulin, and Gustav Lindau. After him are Pencho Slaveykov, Gilbert Bougnol, Eugène Grisot, Georges de la Falaise, Lola Mora, and Lena Rice. Among people deceased in 1945, Ragnar Östberg ranks 287. Before him are Anders Larsson, Bruno Frank, Aleksandr Khanzhonkov, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard, Alexander Fersman, and Reynold A. Nicholson. After him are Ernst Ahl, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, Eugen Bolz, John Bray, Jesús Bermúdez, and Petar Gabrovski.
Others Born in 1866
Go to all RankingsAdolf Meyer
PHYSICIAN
1866 - 1950
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 116
Antonio Luna
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1866 - 1899
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 117
Max Wien
PHYSICIST
1866 - 1938
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 118
Jimmy Ross
SOCCER PLAYER
1866 - 1902
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 119
Tor Aulin
MUSICIAN
1866 - 1914
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 120
Gustav Lindau
BIOLOGIST
1866 - 1923
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 121
Ragnar Östberg
ARCHITECT
1866 - 1945
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 122
Pencho Slaveykov
WRITER
1866 - 1912
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 123
Gilbert Bougnol
FENCER
1866 - 1947
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 124
Eugène Grisot
ATHLETE
1866 - 1936
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 125
Georges de la Falaise
FENCER
1866 - 1910
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 126
Lola Mora
SCULPTOR
1866 - 1936
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 127
Lena Rice
TENNIS PLAYER
1866 - 1907
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 128
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsAnders Larsson
WRESTLER
1892 - 1945
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 281
Bruno Frank
WRITER
1887 - 1945
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 282
Aleksandr Khanzhonkov
FILM DIRECTOR
1877 - 1945
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 283
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
EXPLORER
1858 - 1945
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 284
Alexander Fersman
EXPLORER
1883 - 1945
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 285
Reynold A. Nicholson
WRITER
1868 - 1945
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 286
Ragnar Östberg
ARCHITECT
1866 - 1945
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 287
Ernst Ahl
BIOLOGIST
1898 - 1945
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 288
Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska
WRITER
1891 - 1945
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 289
Eugen Bolz
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1945
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 290
John Bray
ATHLETE
1875 - 1945
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 291
Jesús Bermúdez
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1945
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 292
Petar Gabrovski
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1945
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 293
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Ragnar Östberg ranks 740 out of 1,879. Before him are Ivar Lo-Johansson (1901), Stig Sundqvist (1922), Gunder Bengtsson (1946), Anders Johansson (1962), Eddie Meduza (1948), and Krister Kristensson (1942). After him are Alexandra Rapaport (1971), William Grut (1914), John Eke (1886), Hjalmar Johansson (1874), Victor Carlund (1906), and Richard Johansson (1882).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsIvar Lo-Johansson
WRITER
1901 - 1990
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 734
Stig Sundqvist
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2011
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 735
Gunder Bengtsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2019
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 736
Anders Johansson
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 737
Eddie Meduza
COMPOSER
1948 - 2002
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 738
Krister Kristensson
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 739
Ragnar Östberg
ARCHITECT
1866 - 1945
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 740
Alexandra Rapaport
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 741
William Grut
ATHLETE
1914 - 2012
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 742
John Eke
ATHLETE
1886 - 1964
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 743
Hjalmar Johansson
ATHLETE
1874 - 1957
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 744
Victor Carlund
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1985
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 745
Richard Johansson
SKATER
1882 - 1952
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 746
Among ARCHITECTS In Sweden
Among architects born in Sweden, Ragnar Östberg ranks 6. Before him are Gunnar Asplund (1885), Nicodemus Tessin the Younger (1654), William Chambers (1723), Augustin Ehrensvärd (1710), and Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz (1716). After him are Sven Markelius (1889), and Ferdinand Boberg (1860).
Gunnar Asplund
1885 - 1940
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 1
Nicodemus Tessin the Younger
1654 - 1728
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 2
William Chambers
1723 - 1796
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 3
Augustin Ehrensvärd
1710 - 1772
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 4
Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz
1716 - 1796
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 5
Ragnar Östberg
1866 - 1945
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 6
Sven Markelius
1889 - 1972
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 7
Ferdinand Boberg
1860 - 1946
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 8