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Salomon de Brosse

1571 - 1626

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Salomon de Brosse (c. 1571 – 8 December 1626) was an early 17th-century French architect who moved away from late Mannerism to reassert the French classical style and was a major influence on François Mansart. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Salomon de Brosse is the 277th most popular architect (up from 284th in 2019), the 3,066th most popular biography from France (up from 3,138th in 2019) and the 36th most popular French Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Salomon de Brosse ranks 277 out of 518Before him are Miklós Ybl, Pieter Post, Domenico Trezzini, Friedrich August Stüler, Charles Percier, and Salomon de Bray. After him are Marian Spychalski, Josep Maria Jujol, Kengo Kuma, William Chambers, Jacques Ignace Hittorff, and Cedric Gibbons.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1571, Salomon de Brosse ranks 16Before him are Willem Blaeu, Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias, Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, 2nd Count of Bucquoy, Paulus Moreelse, Charles, Duke of Guise, and Pietro Aldobrandini. After him is Lucrezia Marinella. Among people deceased in 1626, Salomon de Brosse ranks 19Before him are Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Wakisaka Yasuharu, Edmund Gunter, Odoardo Farnese, and Théophile de Viau. After him are John Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Malik Ambar, and Edward Alleyn.

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In France

Among people born in France, Salomon de Brosse ranks 3,066 out of 6,770Before him are Raymond Sommer (1906), Louis Buffet (1818), Charles Tournemire (1870), Mathieu Amalric (1965), Félix Bracquemond (1833), and Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume (1798). After him are Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel (1776), Jules Vallès (1832), Catulle Mendès (1841), Henri Callot (1875), Adrien Proust (1834), and Étienne Decroux (1898).

Among ARCHITECTS In France

Among architects born in France, Salomon de Brosse ranks 36Before him are Jean Prouvé (1901), Henri Dupuy de Lôme (1816), Henri Labrouste (1801), Édouard André (1840), Tony Garnier (1869), and Charles Percier (1764). After him are Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine (1762), Libéral Bruant (1636), Dominique Perrault (1953), Victor Laloux (1850), Alberto Palacio (1856), and Victor Baltard (1805).