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Josef Frank

1885 - 1967

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Josef Frank (15 July 1885 – 8 January 1967) was an Austrian-born architect, artist, and designer who adopted Swedish citizenship in the latter half of his life. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josef Frank has received more than 6,615 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Josef Frank is the 250th most popular architect (up from 262nd in 2019), the 549th most popular biography from Austria (up from 556th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Austrian Architect.

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  • 19

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  • 1.79

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Josef Frank ranks 250 out of 518. Before him are Nicodemus Tessin the Elder, Yan Liben, Gae Aulenti, Giovanni Giocondo, Kevin A. Lynch, and Max Fabiani. After him are William Kent, Hermann Tilke, Édouard André, Kengo Kuma, Lambert Lombard, and Vittorio Gregotti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Josef Frank ranks 103. Before him are Frank Knight, Constantin Sănătescu, Elihan Tore, Ralph Rose, Viggo Brun, and Leó Weiner. After him are Mineichi Koga, Francisco Bru, Tadeusz Kutrzeba, Sophie, Princess of Albania, Anton Flettner, and Dezső Kosztolányi. Among people deceased in 1967, Josef Frank ranks 109. Before him are Gregory Goodwin Pincus, Franz Waxman, Paul Löbe, Ferenc Münnich, Alice B. Toklas, and Geki. After him are Ernst Wollweber, Isaac Deutscher, Eugen Fischer, Joseph Cardijn, Albert Lutuli, and Abelardo L. Rodríguez.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Josef Frank ranks 549 out of 1,424. Before him are Kazimierz Twardowski (1866), Bernhard Wicki (1919), Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1882), Fritz Heider (1896), Franz Klammer (1953), and Hieronymus von Colloredo (1732). After him are Marietta Blau (1894), Fred Sinowatz (1929), Wilhelm von Mirbach (1871), Berta Karlik (1904), Josef Krips (1902), and Ernst Fuchs (1930).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Austria

Among architects born in Austria, Josef Frank ranks 10. Before him are Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656), Hans Hollein (1934), Camillo Sitte (1843), Ettore Sottsass (1917), Ferdinand Fellner (1847), and Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (1897). After him are Christopher Alexander (1936), Heinrich von Ferstel (1828), Jakob Prandtauer (1660), Clemens Holzmeister (1886), Baron Karl von Hasenauer (1833), and Mihály Pollack (1773).

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