1862 - 1946
Sir Herbert Baker (9 June 1862 – 4 February 1946) was an English architect remembered as the dominant force in South African architecture for two decades, and a major designer of some of New Delhi's most notable government structures. He was born and died at Owletts in Cobham, Kent. Among the many churches, schools and houses he designed in South Africa are the Union Buildings in Pretoria, St. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herbert Baker has received more than 381,724 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Herbert Baker is the 460th most popular architect (down from 411th in 2019), the 5,276th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,599th in 2019) and the 44th most popular British Architect.
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Among architects, Herbert Baker ranks 460 out of 424. Before him are Bjarke Ingels, Andrew Jackson Downing, Gülsün Sağlamer, Einari Teräsvirta, Nora Stanton Barney, and Maya Lin. After him are William Adam, John Douglas, Charles Correa, Marco Casagrande, Luigi Negri, and Charles Holden.
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 454
1815 - 1852
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 455
1945 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 456
1914 - 1995
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 457
1883 - 1971
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 458
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 459
1862 - 1946
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 460
1689 - 1748
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 461
1830 - 1911
HPI: 38.38
Rank: 462
1930 - 2015
HPI: 37.65
Rank: 463
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.19
Rank: 464
1956 - Present
HPI: 36.55
Rank: 465
1875 - 1960
HPI: 34.87
Rank: 466
Among people born in 1862, Herbert Baker ranks 138. Before him are Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, Santeri Alkio, Hugo Erdmann, Frank Weston Benson, Helen Bannerman, and Mary Proctor. After him is George B. Cortelyou. Among people deceased in 1946, Herbert Baker ranks 205. Before him are João Sassetti, Miles Mander, Helen Bannerman, Florence Turner, Gifford Pinchot, and James Cecil Parke. After him are Charles Oman, Noah Beery, and Carter Glass.
1862 - 1935
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 132
1862 - 1930
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 133
1862 - 1910
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 134
1862 - 1951
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 135
1862 - 1946
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 136
1862 - 1957
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 137
1862 - 1946
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 138
1862 - 1940
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 139
1892 - 1946
HPI: 41.27
Rank: 199
1888 - 1946
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 200
1862 - 1946
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 201
1885 - 1946
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 202
1865 - 1946
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 203
1881 - 1946
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 204
1862 - 1946
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 205
1860 - 1946
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 206
1882 - 1946
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 207
1858 - 1946
HPI: 35.13
Rank: 208
Among people born in United Kingdom, Herbert Baker ranks 5,276 out of 7,765. Before him are Carole Ann Ford (1940), Sophie Monk (1979), Simon Curtis (1960), Bobby Smith (1933), Alesha Dixon (1978), and Ashley Jensen (1969). After him are Neville Southall (1958), Emily Bergl (1975), Simon Woods (1980), Mike Coughlan (1959), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (1997), and Peter Westbury (1938).
1940 - Present
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 5,270
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 5,271
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 5,272
1933 - 2010
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 5,273
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 5,274
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 5,275
1862 - 1946
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 5,276
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 5,277
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 5,278
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 5,279
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 5,280
1997 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 5,281
1938 - 2015
HPI: 39.16
Rank: 5,282
Among architects born in United Kingdom, Herbert Baker ranks 44. Before him are William Burges (1827), Calvert Vaux (1824), Robert Smirke (1780), George Gilbert Scott (1811), Giles Gilbert Scott (1880), and Nora Stanton Barney (1883). After him are William Adam (1689), John Douglas (1830), and Charles Holden (1875).
1827 - 1881
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 38
1824 - 1895
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 39
1780 - 1867
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 40
1811 - 1878
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 41
1880 - 1960
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 42
1883 - 1971
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 43
1862 - 1946
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 44
1689 - 1748
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 45
1830 - 1911
HPI: 38.38
Rank: 46
1875 - 1960
HPI: 34.87
Rank: 47