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Joseph Maria Olbrich

1867 - 1908

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Joseph Maria Olbrich (22 December 1867 – 8 August 1908) was an Austrian architect and one of the Vienna Secession founders. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Maria Olbrich has received more than 135,459 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Maria Olbrich is the 96th most popular architect (down from 87th in 2019), the 116th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 96th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Czech Architect.

Josef Maria Olbrich is most famous for being the architect of the Secession Building in Vienna, Austria.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Joseph Maria Olbrich ranks 96 out of 518Before him are Bartolomeo Ammannati, Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli, Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach, Mnesikles, Minoru Yamasaki, and Arata Isozaki. After him are Claude Nicolas Ledoux, Lluís Domènech i Montaner, Ange-Jacques Gabriel, Étienne-Louis Boullée, Amenhotep, son of Hapu, and César Pelli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Joseph Maria Olbrich ranks 32Before him are Hector Guimard, Sakichi Toyoda, Eugen Sandow, Alexander Parvus, Margaret Brown, and Rubén Darío. After him are Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Percy Fawcett, Kurt Eisner, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Edward B. Titchener, and Wilhelm Groener. Among people deceased in 1908, Joseph Maria Olbrich ranks 12Before him are Edmondo De Amicis, Randal Cremer, Carlos I of Portugal, Pablo de Sarasate, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, and Demetrius Vikelas. After him are Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, Victorien Sardou, Machado de Assis, Butch Cassidy, Radoje Domanović, and Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Joseph Maria Olbrich ranks 116 out of 1,200Before him are Martina Navratilova (1956), Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897), Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1840), Stanislav Grof (1931), Elizabeth of Bohemia (1292), and Jan Švankmajer (1934). After him are Alfred Kubin (1877), Anne of Bohemia (1366), Zdeněk Miler (1921), Daniel Swarovski (1862), Johann Josef Loschmidt (1821), and Agnes of Bohemia (1211).

Among ARCHITECTS In Czechia

Among architects born in Czechia, Joseph Maria Olbrich ranks 4Before him are Adolf Loos (1870), Josef Hoffmann (1870), and Balthasar Neumann (1687). After him are Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer (1689), Jan Santini Aichel (1677), Adolf Lang (1848), Jan Kaplický (1937), Jan Kotěra (1871), and Josef Gočár (1880).