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Alfred Mosher Butts

1899 - 1993

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Alfred Mosher Butts (April 13, 1899 – April 4, 1993) was an American architect, famous for inventing the board game Scrabble in 1938. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Mosher Butts has received more than 206,957 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Mosher Butts is the 412th most popular architect (down from 397th in 2019), the 7,107th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,770th in 2019) and the 26th most popular American Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Alfred Mosher Butts ranks 412 out of 424. Before him are Robert Moses, Károly Kós, Toros Toramanian, Ragnar Östberg, Nikolay Lvov, and Fernand de Montigny. After him are Anastasios Metaxas, Lorenzo Gafà, Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov, Andrei Stackenschneider, Kolyu Ficheto, and Ferdinand Boberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Alfred Mosher Butts ranks 222. Before him are George O'Brien, Indra Devi, Martha Mansfield, Lillian Disney, May McAvoy, and Giorgi Leonidze. After him are Ilse Bing, Lyman Lemnitzer, Gregory Breit, Hendrik Marsman, John Qualen, and Jan Lechoń. Among people deceased in 1993, Alfred Mosher Butts ranks 192. Before him are Ranasinghe Premadasa, Joe Kelly, Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Innes Ireland, Zeno Colò, and Vladimir Makogonov. After him are Edith Farkas, Conway Twitty, Rıfat Ilgaz, Sven Thofelt, Akio Kaminaga, and John Hersey.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alfred Mosher Butts ranks 7,107 out of 18,182. Before him are Criss Angel (1967), Edward Condon (1902), Randy Meisner (1946), L. J. Smith (1965), Edgar Bergen (1903), and Anita Bryant (1940). After him are Lauren Lane (1961), Donald Wuerl (1940), Patricia Wettig (1951), Kenneth Copeland (1936), Edward Douglass White (1845), and Larry Graham (1946).

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Among ARCHITECTS In United States

Among architects born in United States, Alfred Mosher Butts ranks 26. Before him are Steven Holl (1947), Sixto Durán Ballén (1921), Daniel Burnham (1846), Julia Morgan (1872), Walter Burley Griffin (1876), and Robert Moses (1888). After him are Henry Hobson Richardson (1838), Robert A. M. Stern (1939), Cass Gilbert (1859), John Russell Pope (1874), Andrew Jackson Downing (1815), and Maya Lin (1959).

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