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Heinrich Tessenow

1876 - 1950

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Heinrich Tessenow (7 April 1876 – 1 November 1950) was a German architect, professor, and urban planner active at the time of the Weimar Republic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heinrich Tessenow has received more than 70,516 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Heinrich Tessenow is the 327th most popular architect (down from 299th in 2019), the 3,595th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,235th in 2019) and the 39th most popular German Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Heinrich Tessenow ranks 327 out of 518Before him are Yvonne Farrell, B. V. Doshi, Michael Graves, Marcello Piacentini, Gordon Bunshaft, and Louis Visconti. After him are José Benito de Churriguera, Anca Petrescu, Władysław Horodecki, Imre Makovecz, Willem Marinus Dudok, and Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Heinrich Tessenow ranks 108Before him are Leopold von Wiese, Konstantinos Demertzis, Rosalia Zemlyachka, Walter Tewksbury, Elmer Drew Merrill, and Óscar R. Benavides. After him are Constantin von Economo, Rupert Mayer, Aaron Aaronsohn, Maurice Tourneur, Aino Ackté, and Ioannis Georgiadis. Among people deceased in 1950, Heinrich Tessenow ranks 107Before him are Joanni Perronet, Arthur L. Newton, Sudirman, Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, and Orhan Veli Kanık. After him are Edna St. Vincent Millay, Pavel Bazhov, Alexandru Vaida-Voevod, Miklós Bánffy, László Cseh, and Recep Peker.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Heinrich Tessenow ranks 3,595 out of 7,253Before him are Karl Muck (1859), Rob Pilatus (1965), Horst Blankenburg (1947), Paul von Rusdorf (1385), Karl Christian Bruhns (1830), and Wilhelm Pfeffer (1845). After him are Theodor Körner (1791), Fritz Buchloh (1909), Hans-Jürgen Kreische (1947), Gottlob Ernst Schulze (1761), Mechthild of the Palatinate (1419), and Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs (1831).

Among ARCHITECTS In Germany

Among architects born in Germany, Heinrich Tessenow ranks 39Before him are Ernst May (1886), Paul Wallot (1841), Albert Kahn (1869), Dominikus Zimmermann (1685), Helmut Jahn (1940), and Carl Humann (1839). After him are Herman Sörgel (1885), Peter Joseph Lenné (1789), Rudolf Wolters (1903), Theodor Fischer (1862), Wilhelm Kreis (1873), and Hermann Bollé (1845).