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Ettore Sottsass

1917 - 2007

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Ettore Sottsass (14 September 1917 – 31 December 2007) was an Italian architect. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ettore Sottsass has received more than 542,955 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Ettore Sottsass is the 137th most popular architect (down from 125th in 2019), the 335th most popular biography from Austria (down from 327th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Austrian Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Ettore Sottsass ranks 137 out of 518Before him are Rafael Moneo, James Stirling, Inigo Jones, Lina Bo Bardi, Hans Scharoun, and Alonzo Cano. After him are Filippo Juvarra, Charlotte Perriand, Sverre Fehn, Verner Panton, Hans Vredeman de Vries, and Antonio Sant'Elia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Ettore Sottsass ranks 74Before him are Kunitaka Sueoka, Pál Maléter, Kamal Jumblatt, Obdulio Varela, Magda Szabó, and Robert Bloch. After him are Henry Ford II, Maurice Trintignant, Alexander Schmorell, Stéphane Hessel, Alparslan Türkeş, and Pedro Infante. Among people deceased in 2007, Ettore Sottsass ranks 59Before him are Rudolf Arnheim, Robert Adler, Ian Smith, Magda Szabó, Jaan Kross, and Abbé Pierre. After him are Sol LeWitt, Jean-Pierre Vernant, Jupp Derwall, Joe Zawinul, Colin McRae, and Marcheline Bertrand.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Ettore Sottsass ranks 335 out of 1,424Before him are Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1680), Karl Leonhard Reinhold (1757), Shlomo Sand (1946), Erich Kleiber (1890), Haim Bar-Lev (1924), and Franz Sacher (1816). After him are Alois Riegl (1858), Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (1620), Joseph Mohr (1792), Leopold IV, Duke of Austria (1371), Margaret of Austria, Queen of Bohemia (1204), and Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este (1915).

Among ARCHITECTS In Austria

Among architects born in Austria, Ettore Sottsass ranks 7Before him are Otto Wagner (1841), Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1928), Richard Neutra (1892), Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656), Hans Hollein (1934), and Camillo Sitte (1843). After him are Ferdinand Fellner (1847), Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (1897), Josef Frank (1885), Christopher Alexander (1936), Heinrich von Ferstel (1828), and Jakob Prandtauer (1660).