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John Douglas

1830 - 1911

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John Douglas (11 April 1830 – 23 May 1911) was an English architect who designed over 500 buildings in Cheshire, North Wales, and northwest England, in particular in the estate of Eaton Hall. He was trained in Lancaster and practised throughout his career from an office in Chester. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Douglas has received more than 41,297 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). John Douglas is the 509th most popular architect (down from 461st in 2019), the 6,259th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,411th in 2019) and the 47th most popular British Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, John Douglas ranks 509 out of 518Before him are Yasmeen Lari, Marion Mahony Griffin, Luigi Negri, Charles Bulfinch, Charles Correa, and Marco Casagrande. After him are Richard Norman Shaw, Charles Holden, Billy Casper, Lesley Lokko, Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, and Elizabeth Diller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1830, John Douglas ranks 78Before him are Oliver Otis Howard, Nain Singh, Harriet Hosmer, Helen Hunt Jackson, Belva Ann Lockwood, and Frederic Moore. After him is Ezra Meeker. Among people deceased in 1911, John Douglas ranks 89Before him are Georg Hilmar, Morten Müller, Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah, Adolf Bernhard Meyer, Merritt Giffin, and Frances Harper. After him is Sam Dickson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Douglas ranks 6,259 out of 8,785Before him are Simon Kinberg (1973), Stevie Smith (1902), Barry Evans (1943), Julian Marley (1975), Dora Bryan (1923), and Miranda Hart (1972). After him are Phil Davis (1953), Antony Costa (1981), Ademola Lookman (1997), Maxwell Caulfield (1959), Stuart Milner-Barry (1906), and Angela Buxton (1934).

Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom

Among architects born in United Kingdom, John Douglas ranks 47Before him are George Gilbert Scott (1811), William Adam (1689), Joseph Pickford (1736), Benjamin Mountfort (1825), Calvert Vaux (1824), and Herbert Baker (1862). After him are Richard Norman Shaw (1831), Charles Holden (1875), and Lesley Lokko (1964).