1778 - 1840
Carl Ludvig Engel, or Johann Carl Ludwig Engel (3 July 1778 – 14 May 1840), was a German architect whose most noted work can be found in Helsinki, which he helped rebuild. His works include most of the buildings around the capital's monumental centre, the Senate Square and the buildings surrounding it. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Ludvig Engel has received more than 92,323 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Carl Ludvig Engel is the 192nd most popular architect (down from 190th in 2019), the 2,064th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,918th in 2019) and the 19th most popular German Architect.
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Among architects, Carl Ludvig Engel ranks 192 out of 424. Before him are James Hoban, Aristobulus of Cassandreia, Lev Rudnev, William Le Baron Jenney, Jean Prouvé, and Adolphe Appia. After him are Muhammad V of Granada, Hans Poelzig, Matthias of Arras, Alexey Shchusev, Hassan Fathy, and Giovanni Giocondo.
1762 - 1831
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 186
375 BC - 301 BC
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 187
1885 - 1956
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 188
1832 - 1907
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 189
1901 - 1984
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 190
1862 - 1928
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 191
1778 - 1840
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 192
1339 - 1391
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 193
1869 - 1936
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 194
1290 - 1352
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 195
1873 - 1949
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 196
1900 - 1989
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 197
1433 - 1515
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 198
Among people born in 1778, Carl Ludvig Engel ranks 24. Before him are Kittur Chennamma, Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Beau Brummell, Sophie Blanchard, and Honoré V, Prince of Monaco. After him are Augustinos Kapodistrias, Sigismund von Neukomm, Joseph Lancaster, Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac, and Joseph Aspdin. Among people deceased in 1840, Carl Ludvig Engel ranks 19. Before him are Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Francisco de Paula Santander, Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol, Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom, and Beau Brummell. After him are Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut, Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais, Pierre Dupont de l'Étang, Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom, Marcellin Champagnat, and Anne Lister.
1778 - 1829
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 18
1778 - 1841
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 19
1778 - 1819
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 20
1778 - 1840
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 21
1778 - 1819
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 22
1778 - 1841
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 23
1778 - 1840
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 24
1778 - 1857
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 25
1778 - 1858
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 26
1778 - 1838
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 27
1778 - 1835
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 28
1778 - 1832
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 29
1778 - 1855
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 30
1759 - 1840
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 13
1792 - 1840
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 14
1772 - 1840
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 15
1784 - 1840
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 16
1770 - 1840
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 17
1778 - 1840
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 18
1778 - 1840
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 19
1772 - 1840
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 20
1796 - 1840
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 21
1765 - 1840
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 22
1768 - 1840
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 23
1789 - 1840
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 24
1791 - 1840
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 25
Among people born in Germany, Carl Ludvig Engel ranks 2,064 out of 6,142. Before him are Peter Henlein (1479), Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia (1767), Friedrich Hoffmann (1660), Karl Frenzel (1911), Govert Flinck (1615), and Karl Lachmann (1793). After him are Eduard Wirths (1909), Wilhelm Beer (1797), Klaus Kinkel (1936), Otto Brunfels (1488), Joachim Schepke (1912), and Hans Poelzig (1869).
1479 - 1542
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 2,058
1767 - 1820
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 2,059
1660 - 1742
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 2,060
1911 - 1996
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 2,061
1615 - 1660
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 2,062
1793 - 1851
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 2,063
1778 - 1840
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 2,064
1909 - 1945
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 2,065
1797 - 1850
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 2,066
1936 - 2019
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 2,067
1488 - 1534
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 2,068
1912 - 1941
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 2,069
1869 - 1936
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 2,070
Among architects born in Germany, Carl Ludvig Engel ranks 19. Before him are Hans Scharoun (1893), Ludwig Borchardt (1863), Gottfried Böhm (1920), Ernst Neufert (1900), Hermann Tilke (1954), and Paul Troost (1878). After him are Hans Poelzig (1869), Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann (1662), Lilly Reich (1885), Adolf Meyer (1881), Nicodemus Tessin the Elder (1615), and Friedrich von Schmidt (1825).
1893 - 1972
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 13
1863 - 1938
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 14
1920 - 2021
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 15
1900 - 1986
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 16
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 17
1878 - 1934
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 18
1778 - 1840
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 19
1869 - 1936
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 20
1662 - 1736
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 21
1885 - 1947
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 22
1881 - 1929
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 23
1615 - 1681
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 24
1825 - 1891
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 25