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Vladimir Tatlin

1885 - 1953

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Vladimir Yevgrafovich Tatlin (Russian: Владимир Евграфович Татлин; Ukrainian: Ukrainian: Володимир Євграфович Татлін; 28 December [O.S. 16 December] 1885 – 31 May 1953) was a Russian and Soviet painter, architect, and stage-designer. Tatlin achieved fame as the architect who designed The Monument to the Third International, more commonly known as Tatlin's Tower, which he began in 1919. With Kazimir Malevich he was one of the two most important figures in the Soviet avant-garde art movement of the 1920s, and he later became an important artist in the constructivist movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Tatlin is the 42nd most popular architect (up from 45th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 76th in 2019) and the most popular Ukrainian Architect.

Vladimir Tatlin is most famous for his Monument to the Third International, which was never built.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Vladimir Tatlin ranks 42 out of 518Before him are Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, Peter Behrens, Ictinus, Jørn Utzon, Hippodamus of Miletus, and Tadao Ando. After him are Kenzō Tange, Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Callicrates, Giacomo della Porta, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, and Marcel Breuer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Vladimir Tatlin ranks 26Before him are Ernst Bloch, Umberto Nobile, Ernst Busch, Heinrich Hoffmann, Mikhail Frunze, and Heinrich Brüning. After him are Chester W. Nimitz, Kato Svanidze, Sonia Delaunay, Yakov Sverdlov, George Minot, and Sabina Spielrein. Among people deceased in 1953, Vladimir Tatlin ranks 16Before him are Carol II of Romania, Klement Gottwald, Emmerich Kálmán, Eugene O'Neill, Django Reinhardt, and Ivan Bunin. After him are Hans Fritzsche, Francis Picabia, Raoul Dufy, Hugo Sperrle, Erich Mendelsohn, and Richard Walther Darré.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Vladimir Tatlin ranks 69 out of 1,365Before him are Nikolai Berdyaev (1874), Isaac Babel (1894), Ivan Franko (1856), Lazar Kaganovich (1893), Ilya Ehrenburg (1891), and Vasily Grossman (1905). After him are Yuri Dolgorukiy (1095), Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860), Anatoliy Solovianenko (1932), Rodion Malinovsky (1898), Sonia Delaunay (1885), and Nikolai Podgorny (1903).

Among ARCHITECTS In Ukraine

Among architects born in Ukraine, Vladimir Tatlin ranks 1After him are Mikhail Eisenstein (1867), Boris Iofan (1891), and Władysław Horodecki (1863).