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George Gilbert Scott

1811 - 1878

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Sir George Gilbert Scott (13 July 1811 – 27 March 1878), largely known as Sir Gilbert Scott, was a prolific English Gothic Revival architect, chiefly associated with the design, building and renovation of churches and cathedrals, although he started his career as a leading designer of workhouses. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Gilbert Scott has received more than 491,236 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. George Gilbert Scott is the 448th most popular architect (down from 405th in 2019), the 4,629th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,162nd in 2019) and the 41st most popular British Architect.

Memorability Metrics

  • 490k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, George Gilbert Scott ranks 448 out of 424Before him are James Wyatt, William Burges, Calvert Vaux, Wojciech Zabłocki, Robert A. M. Stern, and Robert Smirke. After him are Sophia Hayden, Cass Gilbert, Giles Gilbert Scott, Ernő Goldfinger, John Russell Pope, and Bjarke Ingels.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1811, George Gilbert Scott ranks 70Before him are Henry Liddell, Charles Sumner, Diomidis Kyriakos, Juan Bautista Ceballos, John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence, and George Caleb Bingham. After him is Thomas C. Jerdon. Among people deceased in 1878, George Gilbert Scott ranks 58Before him are Nicolae Golescu, Palladius, Thomas Thomson, George Back, Aleardo Aleardi, and Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev. After him are Charles Magill Conrad, Bayard Taylor, and Gideon Welles.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Gilbert Scott ranks 4,629 out of 7,765Before him are Dominic Sherwood (1990), Alan Bridges (1927), Andrew Davies (1936), Rod Temperton (1949), Chris Menges (1940), and Catherine Booth (1829). After him are Malcolm Bradbury (1932), Eliza Acton (1799), Abraham Beame (1906), Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781), Hannah Murray (1989), and Paul Jones (1942).

Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom

Among architects born in United Kingdom, George Gilbert Scott ranks 41Before him are Joseph Pickford (1736), Benjamin Mountfort (1825), James Wyatt (1746), William Burges (1827), Calvert Vaux (1824), and Robert Smirke (1780). After him are Giles Gilbert Scott (1880), Nora Stanton Barney (1883), Herbert Baker (1862), William Adam (1689), John Douglas (1830), and Charles Holden (1875).