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Carlo Scarpa

1906 - 1978

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Carlo Scarpa (2 June 1906 – 28 November 1978) was an Italian architect and designer. He was influenced by the materials, landscape, and history of Venetian culture, as well as that of Japan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlo Scarpa has received more than 380,931 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Carlo Scarpa is the 144th most popular architect (down from 133rd in 2019), the 1,620th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,419th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Italian Architect.

Memorability Metrics

  • 380k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Carlo Scarpas by language

Over the past year Carlo Scarpa has had the most page views in the with 61,843 views, followed by English (55,041), and German (10,599). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Swedish (62.01%), Persian (60.71%), and Czech (54.47%)

Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Carlo Scarpa ranks 144 out of 518Before him are Filippo Juvarra, Charlotte Perriand, Sverre Fehn, Verner Panton, Hans Vredeman de Vries, and Antonio Sant'Elia. After him are Pier Luigi Nervi, Max Bill, Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, Philibert de l'Orme, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, and Ludwig Borchardt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Carlo Scarpa ranks 87Before him are Edmond Debeaumarché, Brigitte Helm, Rezső Kasztner, Vera Menchik, Phạm Văn Đồng, and Franz Hössler. After him are Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev, Joaquín Balaguer, Heinz Harmel, John Dickson Carr, Lillian Asplund, and Janet Gaynor. Among people deceased in 1978, Carlo Scarpa ranks 56Before him are Wadie Haddad, Henry Corbin, Sisavang Vatthana, Burt Munro, Tetsu Katayama, and Pablo Dorado. After him are Prince Nicholas of Romania, Fernando Peyroteo, Robert Shaw, Hubert Humphrey, Jack L. Warner, and Shozo Tsugitani.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Carlo Scarpa ranks 1,620 out of 5,161Before him are Bernardino Telesio (1509), Claudio Merulo (1533), Francesco Gasparini (1668), Peter II, Count of Savoy (1203), Giulio Douhet (1869), and Charles II, Duke of Savoy (1488). After him are Bernardo Pasquini (1637), Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy (1940), Natalie of Serbia (1859), Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy (1632), Salvatore Giuliano (1922), and Franco Battiato (1945).

Among ARCHITECTS In Italy

Among architects born in Italy, Carlo Scarpa ranks 26Before him are Francesco di Giorgio Martini (1439), Baldassare Longhena (1596), Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (1484), Lina Bo Bardi (1914), Filippo Juvarra (1678), and Antonio Sant'Elia (1888). After him are Pier Luigi Nervi (1891), Carl Ritter von Ghega (1802), Gio Ponti (1891), Michele Sanmicheli (1484), Luigi Vanvitelli (1700), and Giovanni Antonio Amadeo (1447).