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Ödön Lechner

1845 - 1914

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Ödön Lechner (born Eugen Lechner; 27 August 1845 – 10 June 1914) was a Hungarian architect, one of the prime representatives of the Hungarian Szecesszió style, which was related to Art Nouveau in the rest of Europe, including the Vienna Secession. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ödön Lechner has received more than 85,250 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Ödön Lechner is the 214th most popular architect (down from 200th in 2019), the 243rd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 219th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Hungarian Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Ödön Lechner ranks 214 out of 518Before him are Nicholas Negroponte, Friedrich von Gärtner, Josep Lluís Sert, Ferdinand Fellner, Kevin Roche, and Giovanni Antonio Amadeo. After him are Callimachus, Quatremère de Quincy, Félix Candela, Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Kazuyo Sejima, and Matthias of Arras.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1845, Ödön Lechner ranks 37Before him are Tristan Corbière, Fernand Cormon, Infanta Antónia of Portugal, Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover, Émile Boutroux, and Francis Ysidro Edgeworth. After him are Harriet Backer, Eugène Grasset, Émile Baudot, Elihu Root, Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Walter Crane. Among people deceased in 1914, Ödön Lechner ranks 47Before him are Angelo Moriondo, Ivan Zajc, John Henry Poynting, Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky, Stevan Mokranjac, and Charles Martin Hall. After him are John Muir, Albert Günther, Giovanni Sgambati, David Gill, Pierre Souvestre, and Princess Maria Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Ödön Lechner ranks 243 out of 1,077Before him are Kálmán Kalocsay (1891), Sándor Garbai (1879), Ferenc Gyulay (1799), Ibolya Csák (1915), Ladislao Vajda (1906), and Nicholas Kaldor (1908). After him are Marta Eggerth (1912), Miklós Kállay (1887), József Antall (1932), Rosika Schwimmer (1877), Arpad Elo (1903), and Eugene Ormandy (1899).

Among ARCHITECTS In Hungary

Among architects born in Hungary, Ödön Lechner ranks 2Before him are Marcel Breuer (1902). After him are Imre Steindl (1839), Miklós Ybl (1814), Imre Makovecz (1935), Lipót Baumhorn (1860), Sándor Tarics (1913), and Ernő Goldfinger (1902).