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Charles Bulfinch

1763 - 1844

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Charles Bulfinch (August 8, 1763 – April 15, 1844) was an early American architect, and has been regarded by many as the first American-born professional architect to practice. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Bulfinch has received more than 201,751 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Bulfinch is the 506th most popular architect, the 13,193rd most popular biography from United States and the 37th most popular American Architect.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Charles Bulfinch ranks 506 out of 518. Before him are Arnstein Arneberg, Max Abramovitz, Andrew Jackson Downing, Yasmeen Lari, Marion Mahony Griffin, and Luigi Negri. After him are Charles Correa, Marco Casagrande, John Douglas, Richard Norman Shaw, Charles Holden, and Billy Casper.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1763, Charles Bulfinch ranks 43. Before him are Pierre Adet, Johann Gottfried Seume, Wolfe Tone, Jens Esmark, William Cobbett, and János Batsányi.  Among people deceased in 1844, Charles Bulfinch ranks 44. Before him are Princess Sophia of Gloucester, Gaetano Savi, Thomas Henderson, Thomas Campbell, Sándor Kisfaludy, and Domingo Nieto. After him is Alexander Porter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Bulfinch ranks 13,193 out of 20,380. Before him are Rob Riggle (1970), Fat Mike (1967), Sean Paul Lockhart (1986), Marion Martin (1909), D. B. Weiss (1971), and Bill Johnson (1960). After him are Bill Lienhard (1930), Tim Witherspoon (1957), Michael Ealy (1973), Shirley Ann Grau (1929), Sam Rivers (1977), and Gail Fisher (1935).

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Among ARCHITECTS In United States

Among architects born in United States, Charles Bulfinch ranks 37. Before him are Alfred Mosher Butts (1899), John Russell Pope (1874), Maya Lin (1959), Max Abramovitz (1908), Andrew Jackson Downing (1815), and Marion Mahony Griffin (1871). After him are Billy Casper (1931), and Alexis Sablone (1986).

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