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John Nash

1752 - 1835

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John Nash (18 January 1752 – 13 May 1835) was one of the foremost British architects of the Georgian and Regency eras, during which he was responsible for the design, in the neoclassical and picturesque styles, of many important areas of London. His designs were financed by the Prince Regent and by the era's most successful property developer, James Burton. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Nash has received more than 204,998 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. John Nash is the 182nd most popular architect (up from 183rd in 2019), the 1,440th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,485th in 2019) and the 10th most popular British Architect.

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  • 62.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, John Nash ranks 182 out of 518. Before him are Jan Gehl, Aristobulus of Cassandreia, Gio Ponti, Eduardo Souto de Moura, Eero Aarnio, and François Blondel. After him are Paul Troost, Paul Andreu, Pietro Lombardo, Michele Sanmicheli, James Hoban, and Roberto Burle Marx.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1752, John Nash ranks 16. Before him are Thomas Chatterton, Adolph Freiherr Knigge, Nguyễn Huệ, Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria, Infante Gabriel of Spain, and Sébastien Érard. After him are Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt, Andrey Razumovsky, Betsy Ross, Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre, Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli, and Torii Kiyonaga. Among people deceased in 1835, John Nash ranks 10. Before him are Antoine-Jean Gros, Thérésa Tallien, Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Catharina of Württemberg, Édouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise, and François Étienne de Kellermann. After him are Guillaume Dupuytren, Izabela Czartoryska, August von Platen-Hallermünde, Archduke Anton Victor of Austria, Julius Klaproth, and John Marshall.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Nash ranks 1,440 out of 8,785. Before him are Claire Forlani (1971), Andy Summers (1942), Robert Wyatt (1945), Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester (1944), Alvin Lee (1944), and Elvis Costello (1954). After him are Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1565), Jason Isaacs (1963), David Hemmings (1941), David Bradley (1942), George Arliss (1868), and Reginald Doherty (1872).

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Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom

Among architects born in United Kingdom, John Nash ranks 10. Before him are Inigo Jones (1573), Ebenezer Howard (1850), Robert Adam (1728), David Chipperfield (1953), Michael Ventris (1922), and Joseph Paxton (1803). After him are Archibald Leitch (1865), William Kent (1685), Ralph Erskine (1914), Augustus Pugin (1812), Glenn Murcutt (1936), and Charles Barry (1795).

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