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André Le Nôtre
1613 - 1700
André Le Nôtre
André Le Nôtre (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dʁe lə notʁ]; 12 March 1613 – 15 September 1700), originally rendered as André Le Nostre, was a French landscape architect and the principal gardener of King Louis XIV of France. He was the landscape architect who designed the gardens of the Palace of Versailles; his work represents the height of the French formal garden style, or jardin à la française. Prior to working on Versailles, Le Nôtre collaborated with Louis Le Vau and Charles Le Brun on the park at Vaux-le-Vicomte. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Le Nôtre has received more than 695,284 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). André Le Nôtre is the 29th most popular architect (up from 35th in 2019), the 432nd most popular biography from France (up from 494th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular French Architect.
André le nôtre is most famous for being the architect of the gardens of Versailles.
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
8.82
Effective Languages (L*)
2.75
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Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, André Le Nôtre ranks 29 out of 518. Before him are Otto Wagner, Renzo Piano, Frank Gehry, Victor Horta, Santiago Calatrava, and Henry van de Velde. After him are Adolf Loos, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Peter Behrens, Carlo Maderno, Ictinus, and Tadao Ando.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOtto Wagner
1841 - 1918
HPI: 69.81
Rank: 23
Renzo Piano
1937 - Present
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 24
Frank Gehry
1929 - Present
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 25
Victor Horta
1861 - 1947
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 26
Santiago Calatrava
1951 - Present
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 27
Henry van de Velde
1863 - 1957
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 28
André Le Nôtre
1613 - 1700
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 29
Adolf Loos
1870 - 1933
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 30
Karl Friedrich Schinkel
1781 - 1841
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 31
Peter Behrens
1868 - 1940
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 32
Carlo Maderno
1556 - 1629
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 33
Ictinus
500 BC - Present
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 34
Tadao Ando
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 35
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1613, André Le Nôtre ranks 3. Before him are François de La Rochefoucauld, and Gerrit Dou. After him are Claude Perrault, John George II, Elector of Saxony, Mattia Preti, Carl Gustaf Wrangel, Giovanni Pietro Bellori, Jean François Paul de Gondi, Bartholomeus van der Helst, Khushal Khattak, and Luisa de Guzmán. Among people deceased in 1700, André Le Nôtre ranks 3. Before him are Charles II of Spain, and Pope Innocent XII. After him are John Dryden, Do-Aklin, Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe, Lagâri Hasan Çelebi, Marguerite Bourgeoys, Louis Jolliet, Rajaram I, and Silvestro Valier.
Others Born in 1613
Go to all RankingsFrançois de La Rochefoucauld
WRITER
1613 - 1680
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 1
Gerrit Dou
PAINTER
1613 - 1675
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 2
André Le Nôtre
ARCHITECT
1613 - 1700
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 3
Claude Perrault
ARCHITECT
1613 - 1688
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 4
John George II, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1613 - 1680
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 5
Mattia Preti
PAINTER
1613 - 1699
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 6
Carl Gustaf Wrangel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1613 - 1676
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 7
Giovanni Pietro Bellori
PAINTER
1613 - 1696
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 8
Jean François Paul de Gondi
WRITER
1613 - 1679
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 9
Bartholomeus van der Helst
PAINTER
1613 - 1670
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 10
Khushal Khattak
WRITER
1613 - 1689
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 11
Luisa de Guzmán
COMPANION
1613 - 1666
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1700
Go to all RankingsCharles II of Spain
POLITICIAN
1661 - 1700
HPI: 76.94
Rank: 1
Pope Innocent XII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1615 - 1700
HPI: 73.57
Rank: 2
André Le Nôtre
ARCHITECT
1613 - 1700
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 3
John Dryden
WRITER
1631 - 1700
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 4
Do-Aklin
POLITICIAN
1550 - 1700
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 5
Prince William, Duke of Gloucester
NOBLEMAN
1689 - 1700
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 6
Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe
COMPOSER
1640 - 1700
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 7
Lagâri Hasan Çelebi
INVENTOR
1600 - 1700
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 8
Marguerite Bourgeoys
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1620 - 1700
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 9
Louis Jolliet
EXPLORER
1645 - 1700
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 10
Rajaram I
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1700
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 11
Silvestro Valier
POLITICIAN
1630 - 1700
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 12
In France
Among people born in France, André Le Nôtre ranks 432 out of 6,770. Before him are Giambologna (1529), Eugène François Vidocq (1775), Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908), Alfred Binet (1857), Jean Dubuffet (1901), and Odilon Redon (1840). After him are Alphonse de Lamartine (1790), Jean Monnet (1888), Henri Moissan (1852), Urbain Le Verrier (1811), Robert Campin (1375), and Robert Delaunay (1885).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsGiambologna
SCULPTOR
1529 - 1608
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 426
Eugène François Vidocq
INSPIRATION
1775 - 1857
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 427
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
PHILOSOPHER
1908 - 1961
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 428
Alfred Binet
PSYCHOLOGIST
1857 - 1911
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 429
Jean Dubuffet
PAINTER
1901 - 1985
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 430
Odilon Redon
PAINTER
1840 - 1916
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 431
André Le Nôtre
ARCHITECT
1613 - 1700
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 432
Alphonse de Lamartine
WRITER
1790 - 1869
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 433
Jean Monnet
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1979
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 434
Henri Moissan
CHEMIST
1852 - 1907
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 435
Urbain Le Verrier
MATHEMATICIAN
1811 - 1877
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 436
Robert Campin
PAINTER
1375 - 1444
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 437
Robert Delaunay
PAINTER
1885 - 1941
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 438
Among ARCHITECTS In France
Among architects born in France, André Le Nôtre ranks 2. Before him are Georges-Eugène Haussmann (1809). After him are Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (1814), Ferdinand Cheval (1836), Jean Nouvel (1945), Louis Le Vau (1612), François Mansart (1598), Jules Hardouin-Mansart (1646), Charles Garnier (1825), Pierre Lescot (1515), Hector Guimard (1867), and Claude Perrault (1613).
Georges-Eugène Haussmann
1809 - 1891
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 1
André Le Nôtre
1613 - 1700
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 2
Eugène Viollet-le-Duc
1814 - 1879
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 3
Ferdinand Cheval
1836 - 1924
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 4
Jean Nouvel
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 5
Louis Le Vau
1612 - 1670
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 6
François Mansart
1598 - 1666
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 7
Jules Hardouin-Mansart
1646 - 1708
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 8
Charles Garnier
1825 - 1898
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 9
Pierre Lescot
1515 - 1578
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 10
Hector Guimard
1867 - 1942
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 11
Claude Perrault
1613 - 1688
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 12