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Richard Norman Shaw

1831 - 1912

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Richard Norman Shaw RA (7 May 1831 – 17 November 1912), also known as Norman Shaw, was a British architect who worked from the 1870s to the 1900s, known for his country houses and for commercial buildings. He is considered to be among the greatest of British architects; his influence on architectural style was strongest in the 1880s and 1890s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Norman Shaw is the 329th most popular architect (up from 510th in 2019), the 2,892nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,290th in 2019) and the 21st most popular British Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Richard Norman Shaw ranks 329 out of 518. Before him are Edwin Lutyens, Aristotele Fioravanti, Moshe Safdie, Władysław Horodecki, Giuseppe Valadier, and Wojciech Zabłocki. After him are Charles Barry, Mammad Hasan Hajinski, Marcello Piacentini, Camillo Boito, Christoph Dientzenhofer, and Bruno Zevi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Richard Norman Shaw ranks 71. Before him are José Evaristo Uriburu, Alexandre Falguière, Subh-i-Azal, Ebenezer Cobb Morley, Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, and Jovan Ristić. After him are Wilhelm His Sr., Alexander, Prince of Lippe, Jacob W. Davis, Salomon Jadassohn, Georg Sauerwein, and Arsenio Martínez Campos. Among people deceased in 1912, Richard Norman Shaw ranks 85. Before him are Ida Straus, Bernardino Caballero, Subh-i-Azal, Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, Ferdinand Zirkel, and Siri von Essen. After him are Lewis Boss, Eduardo López de Romaña, Toyohara Chikanobu, Tony Robert-Fleury, Marc-Émile Ruchet, and Jaroslav Vrchlický.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Norman Shaw ranks 2,893 out of 8,785. Before him are Amy Robsart (1532), Johnny Clegg (1953), Charlie Hunnam (1980), Terence Fisher (1904), Ernest Starling (1866), and Hubert Parry (1848). After him are Andrew Latimer (1949), André Waterkeyn (1917), Edmund Leach (1910), Poppy Morgan (1983), Harriet Walter (1950), and Charles Lock Eastlake (1793).

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Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom

Among architects born in United Kingdom, Richard Norman Shaw ranks 21. Before him are John Nash (1752), Joseph Paxton (1803), Archibald Leitch (1865), Glenn Murcutt (1936), William Kent (1685), and Edwin Lutyens (1869). After him are Charles Barry (1795), Thomas Telford (1757), Ralph Erskine (1914), Charles Cameron (1746), John Douglas (1830), and John Soane (1753).

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