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Willem Marinus Dudok

1884 - 1974

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Willem Marinus Dudok (6 July 1884 – 6 April 1974) was a famous Dutch modernist architect. He was born in Amsterdam. He became City Architect for the town of Hilversum in 1928 where he was best known for the brick Hilversum Town Hall, completed in 1931. Not only did he design the building, but also the interior including the carpets, furniture and even the mayor's meeting hammer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Willem Marinus Dudok is the 338th most popular architect (down from 332nd in 2019), the 578th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 570th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Dutch Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Willem Marinus Dudok ranks 338 out of 518Before him are Marcello Piacentini, Camillo Boito, Christoph Dientzenhofer, Bruno Zevi, Joseph Bové, and Dominique Perrault. After him are Girolamo Cassar, Michael Graves, Francesco Sabatini, Vannoccio Biringuccio, Frederick Law Olmsted, and Charles Jencks.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Willem Marinus Dudok ranks 130Before him are Blanche Stuart Scott, Bernhard Goetzke, Princess Caroline Reuss of Greiz, Ralph Benatzky, Oliver Kirk, and Sophie Liebknecht. After him are Juhan Aavik, Joseph Rock, Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria, Forrest Smithson, Molla Mallory, and Phraya Manopakorn Nititada. Among people deceased in 1974, Willem Marinus Dudok ranks 144Before him are Egon Wellesz, Hertta Kuusinen, Kurt Hahn, Lev Knipper, Else Alfelt, and Georgette Heyer. After him are Karl Sesta, Ernesto Vidal, Holger Meins, Robert Ludvigovich Bartini, Berdi Kerbabayev, and Peter Revson.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Willem Marinus Dudok ranks 578 out of 1,646Before him are Barry Hulshoff (1946), Hakim Ziyech (1993), Elly Ameling (1933), Kea Bouman (1903), Dirk van der Aa (1731), and Fons Rademakers (1920). After him are Volcher Coiter (1534), Wander Johannes de Haas (1878), Abraham van Diepenbeeck (1596), Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom (1562), Jan Raas (1952), and Pieter van Vollenhoven (1939).

Among ARCHITECTS In Netherlands

Among architects born in Netherlands, Willem Marinus Dudok ranks 11Before him are Mart Stam (1899), Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1856), Aldo van Eyck (1918), Pieter Post (1608), Salomon de Bray (1597), and Pierre Cuypers (1827). After him are Tylman van Gameren (1632), Jaap Bakema (1914), Jan Wils (1891), and Michel de Klerk (1884).