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Juan de Villanueva

1739 - 1811

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Juan de Villanueva (September 15, 1739 in Madrid – August 22, 1811) was a Spanish architect. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan de Villanueva has received more than 50,405 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Juan de Villanueva is the 359th most popular architect (up from 360th in 2019), the 1,295th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,241st in 2019) and the 16th most popular Spanish Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Juan de Villanueva ranks 359 out of 518Before him are Justus Dahinden, Mario Bellini, Charles Cameron, Joseph Bové, Lars Sonck, and Peter Joseph Lenné. After him are Fazlur Rahman Khan, Francesco Laparelli, Wang Shu, John Soane, Moisei Ginzburg, and Tylman van Gameren.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1739, Juan de Villanueva ranks 18Before him are François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé, Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, Jean-François de La Harpe, Frei Galvão, and Infanta Maria Doroteia of Portugal. After him are John Robison, Johann Beckmann, Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany, Henrik Gabriel Porthan, Sophronius of Vratsa, and John Rutledge. Among people deceased in 1811, Juan de Villanueva ranks 19Before him are Marie-Joseph Chénier, Christoph Friedrich Nicolai, Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet, Christian Gotthilf Salzmann, and Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt. After him are Mariano Moreno, Johann Beckmann, Juan Aldama, Ivan Osterman, György Bessenyei, and Benjamin Vulliamy.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Juan de Villanueva ranks 1,295 out of 3,355Before him are Robert Gerhard (1896), Gregorio Fernández (1576), Rafael Martín Vázquez (1965), Carlos Amigo Vallejo (1934), Pedro Parages (1883), and José Celestino Mutis (1732). After him are Amadeo García (1887), Celestino Aós Braco (1945), José Araquistáin (1937), Goyo Benito (1946), Romà Forns (1885), and J. A. Bayona (1975).

Among ARCHITECTS In Spain

Among architects born in Spain, Juan de Villanueva ranks 16Before him are Félix Candela (1910), Muhammad V of Granada (1339), Josep Maria Jujol (1879), Juan Bautista de Toledo (1515), José Benito de Churriguera (1665), and Arturo Soria y Mata (1844). After him are Juan Gómez de Mora (1586), Ventura Rodríguez (1717), Enric Miralles (1955), Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oiza (1918), and Patricia Urquiola (1961).