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Jacques-François Blondel

1705 - 1774

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Jacques-François Blondel (8 January 1705 – 9 January 1774) was an 18th-century French architect and teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques-François Blondel has received more than 80,481 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Jacques-François Blondel is the 175th most popular architect (down from 169th in 2019), the 2,010th most popular biography from France (down from 1,835th in 2019) and the 24th most popular French Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Jacques-François Blondel ranks 175 out of 424Before him are Michele Sanmicheli, Tony Garnier, Konstantin Melnikov, Carl Ritter von Ghega, Kisho Kurokawa, and Mikhail Eisenstein. After him are Pietro Lombardo, Jacques Lemercier, Henri Labrouste, Jan Gehl, Roberto Burle Marx, and Paul Troost.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1705, Jacques-François Blondel ranks 8Before him are Farinelli, Karim Khan Zand, Leopold Joseph von Daun, Charles-André van Loo, Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier, and David Hartley. After him are Peter Artedi, Maximilian Ulysses Browne, Gerhard Friedrich Müller, Philipp Stamma, Davit Guramishvili, and Sophie Caroline of Brandenburg-Kulmbach. Among people deceased in 1774, Jacques-François Blondel ranks 9Before him are François Quesnay, Charles Marie de La Condamine, Niccolò Jommelli, Robert Clive, Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrücken, and Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick. After him are Oliver Goldsmith, Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken, Florian Leopold Gassmann, Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg, Johann Friedrich Agricola, and Johan Peter Falk.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques-François Blondel ranks 2,010 out of 6,011Before him are Narcisse Virgilio Díaz (1807), Jean-Marc Ayrault (1950), Legall de Kermeur (1702), Joseph Monier (1823), Fernand Cormon (1845), and Guillaume Postel (1510). After him are Bernard Germain de Lacépède (1756), Jean Maximilien Lamarque (1770), Benedict Joseph Labre (1748), William Iron Arm (1010), Louis Delluc (1890), and Olivier Giroud (1986).

Among ARCHITECTS In France

Among architects born in France, Jacques-François Blondel ranks 24Before him are Jacques-Germain Soufflot (1713), Paul Abadie (1812), Philibert de l'Orme (1514), Jean Chalgrin (1739), Charlotte Perriand (1903), and Tony Garnier (1869). After him are Jacques Lemercier (1585), Henri Labrouste (1801), François Blondel (1618), Jean Prouvé (1901), Matthias of Arras (1290), and Quatremère de Quincy (1755).