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Ernő Goldfinger

1902 - 1987

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Ernő Goldfinger (11 September 1902 – 15 November 1987) was a Hungarian-born British architect and designer of furniture. He moved to the United Kingdom in the 1930s, and became a key member of the Modernist architectural movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernő Goldfinger has received more than 484,453 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ernő Goldfinger is the 481st most popular architect (down from 451st in 2019), the 721st most popular biography from Hungary (down from 657th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Hungarian Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Ernő Goldfinger ranks 481 out of 518Before him are James Wyatt, William Burges, Robert Smirke, Giles Gilbert Scott, James Gibbs, and Léon Krier. After him are Bjarke Ingels, Johan Sigfrid Sirén, Aston Webb, Wojciech Zabłocki, George Gilbert Scott, and Robert A. M. Stern.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Ernő Goldfinger ranks 298Before him are Alexey Gribov, Commodore Cochran, Paul Bontemps, Marguerite De La Motte, Howie Morenz, and Virginia Fox. After him are Frederick Sheffield, Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Mary Philbin, José Humberto Quintero Parra, Diógenes Domínguez, and Alphonse Matejka. Among people deceased in 1987, Ernő Goldfinger ranks 231Before him are Honorino Landa, Marc Aaronson, Clementina de Jesus, Andrei Bărbulescu, Carlos Ulrrico Cesco, and Pál Gábor. After him are József Kovács, Vincent Persichetti, Stanislav Lusk, Håkan Malmrot, Heinz Vollmar, and Raya Dunayevskaya.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Ernő Goldfinger ranks 721 out of 1,077Before him are Balázs Dzsudzsák (1986), Bertalan Papp (1913), György Bessenyei (1747), Pál Gábor (1932), Barbara Palvin (1993), and Antal Kocsis (1905). After him are Valentine Telegdi (1922), Teréz Karacs (1808), Tamás Gábor (1932), Ádám Szalai (1987), József Várszegi (1910), and Tibor Csík (1927).

Among ARCHITECTS In Hungary

Among architects born in Hungary, Ernő Goldfinger ranks 8Before him are Ödön Lechner (1845), Imre Steindl (1839), Miklós Ybl (1814), Imre Makovecz (1935), Lipót Baumhorn (1860), and Sándor Tarics (1913).