ARCHITECT
Alexander Tamanian
1878 - 1936
Alexander Tamanian
Alexander Tamanian (Armenian: Ալեքսանդր Թամանյան; March 4, 1878 – February 20, 1936) was a Russian-born Armenian neoclassical architect, well known for his work in the city of Yerevan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Tamanian has received more than 79,206 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Alexander Tamanian is the 205th most popular architect (up from 241st in 2019), the 770th most popular biography from Russia (up from 857th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Russian Architect.
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79k
Page Views (PV)
55.78
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
4.55
Effective Languages (L*)
2.94
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Alexander Tamanian ranks 205 out of 518. Before him are Henning Larsen, Henri Labrouste, Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, Lilly Reich, Elissa Aalto, and Christian de Portzamparc. After him are Adolphe Appia, Jacques Lemercier, Nicholas Negroponte, Friedrich von Gärtner, Josep Lluís Sert, and Ferdinand Fellner.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenning Larsen
1925 - 2013
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 199
Henri Labrouste
1801 - 1875
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 200
Nicodemus Tessin the Younger
1654 - 1728
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 201
Lilly Reich
1885 - 1947
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 202
Elissa Aalto
1922 - 1994
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 203
Christian de Portzamparc
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 204
Alexander Tamanian
1878 - 1936
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 205
Adolphe Appia
1862 - 1928
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 206
Jacques Lemercier
1585 - 1654
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 207
Nicholas Negroponte
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 208
Friedrich von Gärtner
1791 - 1847
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 209
Josep Lluís Sert
1902 - 1983
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 210
Ferdinand Fellner
1847 - 1916
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 211
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1878, Alexander Tamanian ranks 71. Before him are Stephen Timoshenko, Walter Heitz, Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir, Horacio Quiroga, Maurice René Fréchet, and José Miaja. After him are Kurt Goldstein, Wander Johannes de Haas, Erich Mühsam, Mikhail Artsybashev, Maxie Long, and Grigory Petrovsky. Among people deceased in 1936, Alexander Tamanian ranks 78. Before him are Gustave Kahn, Arvid Lindman, Sergey Kamenev, Édouard Herzen, Juan de la Cierva, 1st Count of la Cierva, and Nahum Sokolow. After him are Jean-Baptiste Charcot, Hu Hanmin, Nestor Lakoba, Alexandros Zaimis, Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh, and Oskar Barnack.
Others Born in 1878
Go to all RankingsStephen Timoshenko
ENGINEER
1878 - 1972
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 65
Walter Heitz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1878 - 1944
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 66
Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1944
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 67
Horacio Quiroga
WRITER
1878 - 1937
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 68
Maurice René Fréchet
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1973
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 69
José Miaja
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1878 - 1958
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 70
Alexander Tamanian
ARCHITECT
1878 - 1936
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 71
Kurt Goldstein
PSYCHOLOGIST
1878 - 1965
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 72
Wander Johannes de Haas
PHYSICIST
1878 - 1960
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 73
Erich Mühsam
WRITER
1878 - 1934
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 74
Mikhail Artsybashev
WRITER
1878 - 1927
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 75
Maxie Long
ATHLETE
1878 - 1959
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 76
Grigory Petrovsky
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1958
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 77
Others Deceased in 1936
Go to all RankingsGustave Kahn
WRITER
1859 - 1936
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 72
Arvid Lindman
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1936
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 73
Sergey Kamenev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1936
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 74
Édouard Herzen
CHEMIST
1877 - 1936
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 75
Juan de la Cierva, 1st Count of la Cierva
INVENTOR
1895 - 1936
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 76
Nahum Sokolow
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1936
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 77
Alexander Tamanian
ARCHITECT
1878 - 1936
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 78
Jean-Baptiste Charcot
EXPLORER
1867 - 1936
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 79
Hu Hanmin
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1936
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 80
Nestor Lakoba
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1936
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 81
Alexandros Zaimis
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1936
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 82
Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh
WRITER
1883 - 1936
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 83
Oskar Barnack
INVENTOR
1879 - 1936
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 84
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Alexander Tamanian ranks 770 out of 3,761. Before him are Mikhail Speransky (1772), Karl Lennart Oesch (1892), Alexey Kaledin (1861), Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev (1843), Andor Lilienthal (1911), and Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev (1841). After him are Grand Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich of Russia (1850), Yegor Gaidar (1956), Serge Koussevitzky (1874), Alexander Andreyevich Baranov (1746), Mikhail Kasyanov (1957), and Rachel Bluwstein (1890).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsMikhail Speransky
POLITICIAN
1772 - 1839
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 764
Karl Lennart Oesch
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1978
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 765
Alexey Kaledin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1918
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 766
Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1843 - 1917
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 767
Andor Lilienthal
CHESS PLAYER
1911 - 2010
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 768
Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev
CHEMIST
1841 - 1910
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 769
Alexander Tamanian
ARCHITECT
1878 - 1936
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 770
Grand Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1918
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 771
Yegor Gaidar
POLITICIAN
1956 - 2009
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 772
Serge Koussevitzky
CONDUCTOR
1874 - 1951
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 773
Alexander Andreyevich Baranov
EXPLORER
1746 - 1819
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 774
Mikhail Kasyanov
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 775
Rachel Bluwstein
WRITER
1890 - 1931
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 776
Among ARCHITECTS In Russia
Among architects born in Russia, Alexander Tamanian ranks 3. Before him are Bruno Taut (1880), and Lev Rudnev (1885). After him are Konstantin Melnikov (1890), Konstantin Thon (1794), Joseph Bové (1784), Alexander Kokorinov (1726), Vasily Stasov (1769), Andrey Voronikhin (1759), Vasily Bazhenov (1737), Leon Benois (1856), and Matvey Kazakov (1738).
Bruno Taut
1880 - 1938
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 1
Lev Rudnev
1885 - 1956
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 2
Alexander Tamanian
1878 - 1936
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 3
Konstantin Melnikov
1890 - 1974
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 4
Konstantin Thon
1794 - 1881
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 5
Joseph Bové
1784 - 1834
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 6
Alexander Kokorinov
1726 - 1772
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 7
Vasily Stasov
1769 - 1848
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 8
Andrey Voronikhin
1759 - 1814
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 9
Vasily Bazhenov
1737 - 1799
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 10
Leon Benois
1856 - 1928
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 11
Matvey Kazakov
1738 - 1812
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 12