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Günter Behnisch

1922 - 2010

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Günter Behnisch (12 June 1922 – 12 July 2010) was a German architect, born in Lockwitz, near Dresden. During the Second World War he became one of Germany's youngest submarine commanders. Subsequently, Behnisch became one of the most prominent architects representing deconstructivism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Günter Behnisch has received more than 43,339 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Günter Behnisch is the 257th most popular architect (down from 249th in 2019), the 2,639th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,401st in 2019) and the 28th most popular German Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Günter Behnisch ranks 257 out of 424. Before him are Hermogenes of Priene, Lambert Lombard, Bernardo Buontalenti, Friedrich August Stüler, Vittorio Gregotti, and Domenico Trezzini. After him are Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, Gordon Bunshaft, Carlo Rossi, Ferdinand Fellner, François de Cuvilliés, and Josef Frank.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Günter Behnisch ranks 172. Before him are Mauro Bolognini, Seymour Martin Lipset, Gene Amdahl, Vasko Popa, Adil Çarçani, and Artemio Franchi. After him are John Christopher, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Gilberto Agustoni, Alan Perlis, Otl Aicher, and Egon Bahr. Among people deceased in 2010, Günter Behnisch ranks 122. Before him are Albert Ghiorso, Johan Ferrier, Shmuel Eisenstadt, Theo Albrecht, Guido de Marco, and Eugène Terre'Blanche. After him are Alain Corneau, Philippa Foot, Claude Lefort, Jill Clayburgh, Per Oscarsson, and Fud Leclerc.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Günter Behnisch ranks 2,639 out of 6,142. Before him are Richard Ruoff (1883), Mario Götze (1992), Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1738), Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811), Henrich Focke (1890), and Abraham Fraenkel (1891). After him are Ernst Schäfer (1910), Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1664), Ursula Kuczynski (1907), Loriot (1923), Mina Witkojc (1893), and Karl Vogt (1817).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Germany

Among architects born in Germany, Günter Behnisch ranks 28. Before him are Lilly Reich (1885), Adolf Meyer (1881), Nicodemus Tessin the Elder (1615), Friedrich von Schmidt (1825), Helmut Jahn (1940), and Friedrich August Stüler (1800). After him are Paul Wallot (1841), Werner March (1894), Ernst May (1886), Friedrich von Gärtner (1791), Dominikus Zimmermann (1685), and Heinrich Tessenow (1876).

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