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Tony Garnier

1869 - 1948

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Tony Garnier (13 August 1869 – 19 January 1948) was a noted French architect and city planner. He was most active in his home city of Lyon, where he notably designed the Halle Tony Garnier and Stade de Gerland. Garnier is considered one of the forerunners of 20th-century French architects. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Garnier is the 267th most popular architect (down from 233rd in 2019), the 2,970th most popular biography from France (down from 2,607th in 2019) and the 34th most popular French Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Tony Garnier ranks 267 out of 518. Before him are Gae Aulenti, Bogdan Bogdanović, Édouard André, Kazuyo Sejima, Josef Frank, and Aldo van Eyck. After him are Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer, William Kent, László Hudec, Miklós Ybl, Pieter Post, and Domenico Trezzini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Tony Garnier ranks 84. Before him are Ben Turpin, Rihard Jakopič, Ludwig von Reuter, Léon Brunschvicg, Carlo Airoldi, and Konstantin Somov. After him are Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, Nicolae Paulescu, Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov, Henry Carton de Wiart, Prince Johann Georg of Saxony, and Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Among people deceased in 1948, Tony Garnier ranks 91. Before him are Maximilian Grabner, Henri-Alexandre Deslandres, John Anderson, Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni, Harilal Gandhi, and Thekla Resvoll. After him are Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, Na Hye-sok, Princess Marie Louise of Hanover, Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria, Georgios Tsolakoglou, and Hasan Salama.

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In France

Among people born in France, Tony Garnier ranks 2,970 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-Yves Le Drian (1947), Eugène Mougin (1852), Rainulf Drengot (1000), Charles Frédéric Gerhardt (1816), Soliman Pasha al-Faransawi (1788), and Pierre Rode (1774). After him are Bonaventure des Périers (1510), Maurice de Guérin (1810), Jacques Blanchard (1600), Martin Guerre (1524), Gustave Kahn (1859), and Walter Gieseking (1895).

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Among ARCHITECTS In France

Among architects born in France, Tony Garnier ranks 34. Before him are Robert de Cotte (1656), François Blondel (1618), Jean Prouvé (1901), Henri Dupuy de Lôme (1816), Henri Labrouste (1801), and Édouard André (1840). After him are Charles Percier (1764), Salomon de Brosse (1571), Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine (1762), Libéral Bruant (1636), Dominique Perrault (1953), and Victor Laloux (1850).

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