The Most Famous
Architects from China
This page contains a list of the greatest Chinese Architects. The pantheon dataset contains 518 Architects, 4 of which were born in China. This makes China the birth place of the 24th most number of Architects behind Ireland and Ukraine.
Top 4 Chinese Architects
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Chinese Architects of all time. This list of famous Chinese Architects is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
- #1
I. M. Pei
1917 - 2019
HPI 73.1385 langsI. M. Pei is most famous for designing the Louvre Pyramid in Paris, France.
- #2
Yan Liben
600 - 673
HPI 61.3918 langsChinese painter (c. 600-673)
- #3
Lin Huiyin
1904 - 1955
HPI 60.0123 langsChinese architect and writer (1904-1955)
- #4
Wang Shu
b. 1963
HPI 57.3634 langsChinese architect (b.1963)
