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James Stirling
1926 - 1992
James Stirling
Sir James Frazer Stirling (22 April 1926 – 25 June 1992) was a British architect. Stirling worked in partnership with James Gowan from 1956 to 1963, then with Michael Wilford from 1971 until 1992. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Stirling has received more than 16,425 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. James Stirling is the 125th most popular architect, the 997th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 927th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular British Architect.
James Stirling was a British architect who is most famous for designing the Neue Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart, Germany.
Memorability Metrics
16k
Page Views (PV)
59.19
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
37
Languages Editions (L)
8.20
Effective Languages (L*)
2.88
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, James Stirling ranks 125 out of 424. Before him are Filarete, Camillo Sitte, Gunnar Asplund, Balthasar Neumann, Albert Speer, and Baldassare Longhena. After him are Ettore Sottsass, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Robert Koldewey, Antonio Sant'Elia, Theophil Hansen, and Jacques-Germain Soufflot.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
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Filarete
1400 - 1469
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 119
Camillo Sitte
1843 - 1903
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 120
Gunnar Asplund
1885 - 1940
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 121
Balthasar Neumann
1687 - 1753
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 122
Albert Speer
1934 - 2017
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 123
Baldassare Longhena
1596 - 1682
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 124
James Stirling
1926 - 1992
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 125
Ettore Sottsass
1917 - 2007
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 126
Paulo Mendes da Rocha
1928 - 2021
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 127
Robert Koldewey
1855 - 1925
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 128
Antonio Sant'Elia
1888 - 1916
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 129
Theophil Hansen
1813 - 1891
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 130
Jacques-Germain Soufflot
1713 - 1780
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 131
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, James Stirling ranks 82. Before him are Andrew Schally, John Berger, Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco, Gus Grissom, Jorge Medina, and Poul Anderson. After him are László Papp, Michel Butor, Abdul Rahim Hatif, David H. Hubel, Youssef Chahine, and Verner Panton. Among people deceased in 1992, James Stirling ranks 48. Before him are John Sturges, José Ferrer, Lev Gumilyov, Denholm Elliott, Wanda Rutkiewicz, and Lella Lombardi. After him are Arletty, Jean-Claude Pascal, Mohamed Boudiaf, Nikolay Bogolyubov, Judith Anderson, and Lina Bo Bardi.
Others Born in 1926
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Andrew Schally
1926 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 76
John Berger
1926 - 2017
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 77
Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco
1926 - 2017
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 78
Gus Grissom
1926 - 1967
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 79
Jorge Medina
1926 - 2021
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 80
Poul Anderson
1926 - 2001
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 81
James Stirling
1926 - 1992
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 82
László Papp
1926 - 2003
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 83
Michel Butor
1926 - 2016
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 84
Abdul Rahim Hatif
1926 - 2013
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 85
David H. Hubel
1926 - 2013
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 86
Youssef Chahine
1926 - 2008
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 87
Verner Panton
1926 - 1998
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 88
Others Deceased in 1992
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John Sturges
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 42
José Ferrer
1912 - 1992
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 43
Lev Gumilyov
1912 - 1992
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 44
Denholm Elliott
1922 - 1992
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 45
Wanda Rutkiewicz
1943 - 1992
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 46
Lella Lombardi
1941 - 1992
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 47
James Stirling
1926 - 1992
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 48
Arletty
1898 - 1992
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 49
Jean-Claude Pascal
1927 - 1992
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 50
Mohamed Boudiaf
1919 - 1992
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 51
Nikolay Bogolyubov
1909 - 1992
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 52
Judith Anderson
1897 - 1992
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 53
Lina Bo Bardi
1914 - 1992
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 54
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, James Stirling ranks 997 out of 7,765. Before him are Prince Michael of Kent (1942), Ray Milland (1907), James Mason (1909), Sebastian Shaw (1905), Alasdair MacIntyre (1929), and Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin (1914). After him are Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (1477), Stephen Frears (1941), Charlotte Gainsbourg (1971), Joseph Wright of Derby (1734), Honor Blackman (1925), and Warren Hastings (1732).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Prince Michael of Kent
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 991
Ray Milland
1907 - 1986
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 992
James Mason
1909 - 1984
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 993
Sebastian Shaw
1905 - 1994
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 994
Alasdair MacIntyre
1929 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 995
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin
1914 - 1999
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 996
James Stirling
1926 - 1992
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 997
Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
1477 - 1539
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 998
Stephen Frears
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 999
Charlotte Gainsbourg
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 1,000
Joseph Wright of Derby
1734 - 1797
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 1,001
Honor Blackman
1925 - 2020
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 1,002
Warren Hastings
1732 - 1818
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 1,003
Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom
Among architects born in United Kingdom, James Stirling ranks 3. Before him are Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank (1935) and Christopher Wren (1632). After him are Inigo Jones (1573), Robert Adam (1728), Joseph Paxton (1803), Michael Ventris (1922), John Nash (1752), Ebenezer Howard (1850), Glenn Murcutt (1936), Archibald Leitch (1865), and Augustus Pugin (1812).
Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank
1935 - Present
HPI: 71.54
Rank: 1
Christopher Wren
1632 - 1723
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 2
James Stirling
1926 - 1992
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 3
Inigo Jones
1573 - 1652
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 4
Robert Adam
1728 - 1792
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 5
Joseph Paxton
1803 - 1865
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 6
Michael Ventris
1922 - 1956
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 7
John Nash
1752 - 1835
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 8
Ebenezer Howard
1850 - 1928
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 9
Glenn Murcutt
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 10
Archibald Leitch
1865 - 1939
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 11
Augustus Pugin
1812 - 1852
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 12
