1556 - 1629
Carlo Maderno (Maderna) (1556 – 30 January 1629) was an Italian architect, born in today's Ticino, who is remembered as one of the fathers of Baroque architecture. His façades of Santa Susanna, St. Peter's Basilica and Sant'Andrea della Valle were of key importance in the evolution of the Italian Baroque. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlo Maderno has received more than 127,038 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Carlo Maderno is the 47th most popular architect (down from 45th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 45th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Swiss Architect.
Carlo Maderno was a Renaissance architect who is most famous for designing the façade of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
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Among architects, Carlo Maderno ranks 47 out of 424. Before him are Christopher Wren, Suger, Callicrates, Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Santiago Calatrava, and Buckminster Fuller. After him are Michelozzo, Rem Koolhaas, I. M. Pei, Jules Hardouin-Mansart, Giacomo della Porta, and Richard Meier.
1632 - 1723
HPI: 74.58
Rank: 41
1080 - 1151
HPI: 74.50
Rank: 42
470 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 74.25
Rank: 43
1507 - 1573
HPI: 74.19
Rank: 44
1951 - Present
HPI: 74.18
Rank: 45
1895 - 1983
HPI: 74.10
Rank: 46
1556 - 1629
HPI: 73.95
Rank: 47
1396 - 1472
HPI: 73.93
Rank: 48
1944 - Present
HPI: 73.91
Rank: 49
1917 - 2019
HPI: 73.91
Rank: 50
1646 - 1708
HPI: 73.82
Rank: 51
1533 - 1602
HPI: 73.68
Rank: 52
1934 - Present
HPI: 73.61
Rank: 53
Among people born in 1556, Carlo Maderno ranks 2. Before him is Anne Hathaway. After him are Joseph Calasanz, Sophia Brahe, Adriaen de Vries, Otto van Veen, Uesugi Kagekatsu, Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana, Jerzy Radziwiłł, Paul Bril, Isaac Oliver, and Philipp Nicolai. Among people deceased in 1629, Carlo Maderno ranks 2. Before him is Abbas the Great. After him are Gabriel Bethlen, Piet Pieterszoon Hein, Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Otto van Veen, Hendrick ter Brugghen, Pietro Bernini, Giorgi Saakadze, Catherine de' Medici, Governor of Siena, Sigismondo d'India, and Caspar Bartholin the Elder.
1556 - 1623
HPI: 77.86
Rank: 1
1556 - 1629
HPI: 73.95
Rank: 2
1556 - 1648
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 3
1556 - 1643
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 4
1556 - 1626
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 5
1556 - 1629
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 6
1556 - 1623
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 7
1556 - 1627
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 8
1556 - 1600
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 9
1556 - 1626
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 10
1556 - 1617
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 11
1556 - 1608
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 12
1571 - 1629
HPI: 80.59
Rank: 1
1556 - 1629
HPI: 73.95
Rank: 2
1580 - 1629
HPI: 71.20
Rank: 3
1577 - 1629
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 4
1587 - 1629
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 5
1556 - 1629
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 6
1588 - 1629
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 7
1562 - 1629
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 8
1570 - 1629
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 9
1593 - 1629
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 10
1582 - 1629
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 11
1585 - 1629
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 12
Among people born in Switzerland, Carlo Maderno ranks 51 out of 749. Before him are Angelica Kauffman (1741), Johannes Itten (1888), Aga Khan IV (1936), Albert II, Duke of Austria (1298), Joan Gamper (1877), and Robert Walser (1878). After him are Lys Assia (1924), Hans Albert Einstein (1904), Clay Regazzoni (1939), Ferdinand Hodler (1853), Hans Küng (1928), and Emil Jannings (1884).
1741 - 1807
HPI: 74.24
Rank: 45
1888 - 1967
HPI: 74.21
Rank: 46
1936 - Present
HPI: 74.15
Rank: 47
1298 - 1358
HPI: 74.05
Rank: 48
1877 - 1930
HPI: 74.03
Rank: 49
1878 - 1956
HPI: 74.03
Rank: 50
1556 - 1629
HPI: 73.95
Rank: 51
1924 - 2018
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 52
1904 - 1973
HPI: 73.15
Rank: 53
1939 - 2006
HPI: 73.06
Rank: 54
1853 - 1918
HPI: 73.05
Rank: 55
1928 - Present
HPI: 72.75
Rank: 56
1884 - 1950
HPI: 72.68
Rank: 57
Among architects born in Switzerland, Carlo Maderno ranks 3. Before him are Le Corbusier (1887) and Francesco Borromini (1599). After him are Domenico Fontana (1543), Peter Zumthor (1943), Mario Botta (1943), Hannes Meyer (1889), Max Bill (1908), Carlo Fontana (1638), Pietro Lombardo (1435), Adolphe Appia (1862), and Pierre Jeanneret (1896).
1887 - 1965
HPI: 87.33
Rank: 1
1599 - 1667
HPI: 78.48
Rank: 2
1556 - 1629
HPI: 73.95
Rank: 3
1543 - 1607
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 4
1943 - Present
HPI: 71.93
Rank: 5
1943 - Present
HPI: 70.80
Rank: 6
1889 - 1954
HPI: 70.31
Rank: 7
1908 - 1994
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 8
1638 - 1714
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 9
1435 - 1515
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 10
1862 - 1928
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 11
1896 - 1967
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 12