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Joseph Pickford

1736 - 1782

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Joseph Pickford (bap. 6 October 1734 – 13 July 1782) was an English architect that mostly worked within the English county of Derbyshire, and was one of the leading provincial architects in the reign of George III. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Pickford has received more than 25,718 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Pickford is the 491st most popular architect (down from 439th in 2019), the 5,229th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,320th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular British Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Joseph Pickford ranks 491 out of 518Before him are Wojciech Zabłocki, George Gilbert Scott, Robert A. M. Stern, Richard Morris Hunt, William Adam, and Alfred Mosher Butts. After him are John Russell Pope, Benjamin Mountfort, Calvert Vaux, Maya Lin, Gülsün Sağlamer, and Einari Teräsvirta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1736, Joseph Pickford ranks 24Before him are Patrick Henry, Daniel Morgan, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet, Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal, Juan Bautista de Anza, and Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh. After him is Carter Braxton. Among people deceased in 1782, Joseph Pickford ranks 36Before him are Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau, Martha Jefferson, Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Charles Lee, Henry Home, Lord Kames, and Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Joseph Pickford ranks 5,229 out of 8,785Before him are John Cannon (1933), Charles Lapworth (1842), Lionel Jeffries (1926), Archie Scott Brown (1927), Nick Frost (1972), and John Nunn (1955). After him are Max Hastings (1945), Andrew Robertson (1994), Horace Bailey (1881), Mrs Patrick Campbell (1865), John Stones (1994), and Eric Brandon (1920).

Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom

Among architects born in United Kingdom, Joseph Pickford ranks 43Before him are Robert Smirke (1780), Giles Gilbert Scott (1880), James Gibbs (1682), Aston Webb (1849), George Gilbert Scott (1811), and William Adam (1689). After him are Benjamin Mountfort (1825), Calvert Vaux (1824), Herbert Baker (1862), John Douglas (1830), Richard Norman Shaw (1831), and Charles Holden (1875).