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Willem Marinus Dudok
1884 - 1974

Willem Marinus Dudok
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 518. Before 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.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarcello Piacentini
1881 - 1960
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 332
Camillo Boito
1836 - 1914
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 333
Christoph Dientzenhofer
1655 - 1722
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 334
Bruno Zevi
1918 - 2000
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 335
Joseph Bové
1784 - 1834
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 336
Dominique Perrault
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 337
Willem Marinus Dudok
1884 - 1974
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 338
Girolamo Cassar
1520 - 1592
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 339
Michael Graves
1934 - 2015
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 340
Francesco Sabatini
1721 - 1797
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 341
Vannoccio Biringuccio
1480 - 1539
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 342
Frederick Law Olmsted
1822 - 1903
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 343
Charles Jencks
1939 - 2019
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 344
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1884, Willem Marinus Dudok ranks 130. Before 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 144. Before 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.
Others Born in 1884
Go to all RankingsBlanche Stuart Scott
PILOT
1884 - 1970
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 124
Bernhard Goetzke
ACTOR
1884 - 1964
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 125
Princess Caroline Reuss of Greiz
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1905
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 126
Ralph Benatzky
COMPOSER
1884 - 1957
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 127
Oliver Kirk
BOXER
1884 - 1960
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 128
Sophie Liebknecht
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1884 - 1964
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 129
Willem Marinus Dudok
ARCHITECT
1884 - 1974
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 130
Juhan Aavik
COMPOSER
1884 - 1982
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 131
Joseph Rock
BIOLOGIST
1884 - 1962
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 132
Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1884 - 1958
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 133
Forrest Smithson
ATHLETE
1884 - 1962
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 134
Molla Mallory
TENNIS PLAYER
1884 - 1959
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 135
Phraya Manopakorn Nititada
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1948
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 136
Others Deceased in 1974
Go to all RankingsEgon Wellesz
COMPOSER
1885 - 1974
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 138
Hertta Kuusinen
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1974
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 139
Kurt Hahn
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1974
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 140
Lev Knipper
COMPOSER
1898 - 1974
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 141
Else Alfelt
PAINTER
1910 - 1974
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 142
Georgette Heyer
WRITER
1902 - 1974
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 143
Willem Marinus Dudok
ARCHITECT
1884 - 1974
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 144
Karl Sesta
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1974
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 145
Ernesto Vidal
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1974
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 146
Holger Meins
ACTOR
1941 - 1974
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 147
Robert Ludvigovich Bartini
INVENTOR
1897 - 1974
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 148
Berdi Kerbabayev
WRITER
1894 - 1974
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 149
Peter Revson
RACING DRIVER
1939 - 1974
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 150
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Willem Marinus Dudok ranks 578 out of 1,646. Before 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).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsBarry Hulshoff
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2020
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 572
Hakim Ziyech
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 573
Elly Ameling
SINGER
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 574
Kea Bouman
TENNIS PLAYER
1903 - 1998
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 575
Dirk van der Aa
PAINTER
1731 - 1809
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 576
Fons Rademakers
ACTOR
1920 - 2007
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 577
Willem Marinus Dudok
ARCHITECT
1884 - 1974
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 578
Volcher Coiter
BIOLOGIST
1534 - 1576
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 579
Wander Johannes de Haas
PHYSICIST
1878 - 1960
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 580
Abraham van Diepenbeeck
PAINTER
1596 - 1675
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 581
Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom
PAINTER
1562 - 1640
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 582
Jan Raas
CYCLIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 583
Pieter van Vollenhoven
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 584
Among ARCHITECTS In Netherlands
Among architects born in Netherlands, Willem Marinus Dudok ranks 11. Before 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).
Mart Stam
1899 - 1986
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 5
Hendrik Petrus Berlage
1856 - 1934
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 6
Aldo van Eyck
1918 - 1999
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 7
Pieter Post
1608 - 1669
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 8
Salomon de Bray
1597 - 1664
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 9
Pierre Cuypers
1827 - 1921
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 10
Willem Marinus Dudok
1884 - 1974
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 11
Tylman van Gameren
1632 - 1706
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 12
Jaap Bakema
1914 - 1981
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 13
Jan Wils
1891 - 1972
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 14
Michel de Klerk
1884 - 1923
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 15