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Daniel Libeskind

1946 - Today

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Daniel Libeskind (born May 12, 1946) is a Polish–American architect, artist, professor and set designer. Libeskind founded Studio Daniel Libeskind in 1989 with his wife, Nina, and is its principal design architect. He is known for the design and completion of the Jewish Museum in Berlin, Germany, that opened in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel Libeskind has received more than 1,002,297 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Daniel Libeskind is the 79th most popular architect (down from 71st in 2019), the 166th most popular biography from Poland (down from 147th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Polish Architect.

Daniel Libeskind is most famous for his design of the Jewish Museum in Berlin, which opened in 2001. He is also known for his design of the Imperial War Museum North in Manchester, England, which opened in 2002.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Daniel Libeskind ranks 79 out of 518Before him are Erich Mendelsohn, Richard Rogers, Vincenzo Scamozzi, Robert Venturi, Sebastiano Serlio, and Peter Parler. After him are Louis Kahn, Hector Guimard, Richard Neutra, Balthasar Neumann, Claude Perrault, and Mario Botta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Daniel Libeskind ranks 74Before him are John Woo, Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo, Rade Šerbedžija, Michele Placido, Chris Slade, and Uri Geller. After him are Nicos Anastasiades, Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Lasse Hallström, Julian Barnes, Sabine Bergmann-Pohl, and Xanana Gusmão.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Daniel Libeskind ranks 166 out of 1,694Before him are William I of Württemberg (1781), Hermann Balck (1893), Georg Michaelis (1857), Robert Lewandowski (1988), Witold Lutosławski (1913), and Bolesław Bierut (1892). After him are Władysław Anders (1892), Carl Friedrich Goerdeler (1884), Jan Potocki (1761), Andrzej Duda (1972), Günther Anders (1902), and Isabella Jagiellon (1519).

Among ARCHITECTS In Poland

Among architects born in Poland, Daniel Libeskind ranks 2Before him are Erich Mendelsohn (1887). After him are Carl Gotthard Langhans (1732), Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff (1699), Marian Spychalski (1906), Friedrich Gilly (1772), Max Berg (1870), Wojciech Zabłocki (1930), and Elizabeth Diller (1958).