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 148,905 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Carlo Maderno is the 51st most popular architect (down from 47th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Switzerland 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 51 out of 424. Before him are Christopher Wren, François Mansart, Arne Jacobsen, Richard Rogers, Richard Meier, and Michelozzo. After him are Kenzō Tange, Isidore of Miletus, Álvaro Siza Vieira, Jules Hardouin-Mansart, Marcel Breuer, and Giacomo della Porta.
1632 - 1723
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 45
1598 - 1666
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 46
1902 - 1971
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 47
1933 - 2021
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 48
1934 - Present
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 49
1396 - 1472
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 50
1556 - 1629
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 51
1913 - 2005
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 52
442 - 537
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 53
1933 - Present
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 54
1646 - 1708
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 55
1902 - 1981
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 56
1533 - 1602
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 57
Among people born in 1556, Carlo Maderno ranks 2. Before him is Anne Hathaway. After him are Sophia Brahe, Joseph Calasanz, Otto van Veen, Adriaen de Vries, Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana, Uesugi Kagekatsu, Paul Bril, Jerzy Radziwiłł, Philipp Nicolai, and Isaac Oliver. Among people deceased in 1629, Carlo Maderno ranks 2. Before him is Abbas the Great. After him are Gabriel Bethlen, Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Hendrick ter Brugghen, Piet Pieterszoon Hein, Otto van Veen, Catherine de' Medici, Governor of Siena, Giorgi Saakadze, Pietro Bernini, Sigismondo d'India, and Caspar Bartholin the Elder.
1556 - 1623
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 1
1556 - 1629
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 2
1556 - 1643
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 3
1556 - 1648
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 4
1556 - 1629
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 5
1556 - 1626
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 6
1556 - 1627
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 7
1556 - 1623
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 8
1556 - 1626
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 9
1556 - 1600
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 10
1556 - 1608
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 11
1556 - 1617
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 12
1571 - 1629
HPI: 75.49
Rank: 1
1556 - 1629
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 2
1580 - 1629
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 3
1587 - 1629
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 4
1588 - 1629
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 5
1577 - 1629
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 6
1556 - 1629
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 7
1593 - 1629
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 8
1570 - 1629
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 9
1562 - 1629
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 10
1582 - 1629
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 11
1585 - 1629
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 12
Among people born in Switzerland, Carlo Maderno ranks 51 out of 876. Before him are Robert Walser (1878), Angelica Kauffman (1741), Joan Gamper (1877), Albert II, Duke of Austria (1298), Aga Khan IV (1936), and Michel Mayor (1942). After him are Felix Bloch (1905), Hans Albert Einstein (1904), Clay Regazzoni (1939), Johann Jakob Balmer (1825), H. R. Giger (1940), and Gabriel Cramer (1704).
1878 - 1956
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 45
1741 - 1807
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 46
1877 - 1930
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 47
1298 - 1358
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 48
1936 - Present
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 49
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 50
1556 - 1629
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 51
1905 - 1983
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 52
1904 - 1973
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 53
1939 - 2006
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 54
1825 - 1898
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 55
1940 - 2014
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 56
1704 - 1752
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 57
Among architects born in Switzerland, Carlo Maderno ranks 3. Before him are Le Corbusier (1887) and Francesco Borromini (1599). After him are Peter Zumthor (1943), Domenico Fontana (1543), Mario Botta (1943), Hannes Meyer (1889), Max Bill (1908), Pietro Lombardo (1435), Bernard Tschumi (1944), Adolphe Appia (1862), and Carlo Fontana (1638).
1887 - 1965
HPI: 82.89
Rank: 1
1599 - 1667
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 2
1556 - 1629
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 3
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 4
1543 - 1607
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 5
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 6
1889 - 1954
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 7
1908 - 1994
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 8
1435 - 1515
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 9
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 10
1862 - 1928
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 11
1638 - 1714
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 12