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Albert Kahn

1869 - 1942

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Albert Kahn (March 21, 1869 – December 8, 1942) was an American industrial architect who designed industrial plant complexes such as the Ford River Rouge automobile complex. He designed the construction of Detroit skyscrapers and office buildings as well as mansions in the city suburbs. He led an organization of hundreds of architect associates and in 1937, designed 19% of all architect-designed industrial factories in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Kahn has received more than 14,917 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Albert Kahn is the 329th most popular architect (up from 349th in 2019), the 3,479th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,531st in 2019) and the 36th most popular German Architect.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Albert Kahn ranks 329 out of 424. Before him are Edwin Lutyens, Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, Ralph Erskine, Henning Larsen, Friedrich Gilly, and Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz. After him are Willem Marinus Dudok, Dankmar Adler, Paolo Soleri, Jakob Prandtauer, Ong Teng Cheong, and Victor Laloux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Albert Kahn ranks 100. Before him are Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Henry Carton de Wiart, Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho, Armas Järnefelt, Edwin Lutyens, and Dmitri Egorov. After him are Ivan Aguéli, Aleš Hrdlička, Hendrikus Colijn, Bhagwan Das, Mary Agnes Chase, and Henry Wood. Among people deceased in 1942, Albert Kahn ranks 139. Before him are Kaarel Eenpalu, Símun av Skarði, Daniel Alomía Robles, Harald Tammer, George Andrew Reisner, and Jack Greenwell. After him are Nikola Vaptsarov, Yevgeny Petrov, Wlodimir Ledóchowski, Xiao Hong, Emil von Sauer, and Renia Spiegel.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Albert Kahn ranks 3,479 out of 6,142. Before him are Johann Heinrich Voss (1751), Karl Lauterbach (1963), Lothar Wolleh (1930), Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger (1765), Holger Meins (1941), and Heinz Flohe (1948). After him are Georg Hermann Quincke (1834), Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (1634), Woldemar Voigt (1850), Klaus Fichtel (1944), Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt (1887), and Dankmar Adler (1844).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Germany

Among architects born in Germany, Albert Kahn ranks 36. Before him are Werner March (1894), Ernst May (1886), Friedrich von Gärtner (1791), Dominikus Zimmermann (1685), Heinrich Tessenow (1876), and Rudolf Wolters (1903). After him are Dankmar Adler (1844), Theodor Fischer (1862), Peter Joseph Lenné (1789), Carl Humann (1839), Martin Gropius (1824), and Johann Friedrich Höger (1877).

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