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Jules Hardouin-Mansart

1646 - 1708

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Jules Hardouin-Mansart (French pronunciation: [ʒyl aʁdwɛ̃ mɑ̃saʁ]; 16 April 1646 – 11 May 1708) was a French Baroque architect and builder whose major work included the Place des Victoires (1684–1690); Place Vendôme (1690); the domed chapel of Les Invalides (1690), and the Grand Trianon of the Palace of Versailles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jules Hardouin-Mansart has received more than 156,308 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Jules Hardouin-Mansart is the 55th most popular architect (down from 51st in 2019), the 693rd most popular biography from France (down from 635th in 2019) and the 5th most popular French Architect.

Jules Hardouin-Mansart is most famous for being the architect of the Palace of Versailles.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Jules Hardouin-Mansart ranks 55 out of 424Before him are Richard Meier, Michelozzo, Carlo Maderno, Kenzō Tange, Isidore of Miletus, and Álvaro Siza Vieira. After him are Marcel Breuer, Giacomo della Porta, Louis Le Vau, Aldo Rossi, Arnolfo di Cambio, and Philip Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1646, Jules Hardouin-Mansart ranks 4Before him are Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Christian V of Denmark, and Ismail Ibn Sharif. After him are John Flamsteed, Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Antoine Galland, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Maria Francisca of Savoy, Godfrey Kneller, Hortense Mancini, and Charles Plumier. Among people deceased in 1708, Jules Hardouin-Mansart ranks 1After him are Guru Gobind Singh, Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, Prince George of Denmark, Olympia Mancini, Countess of Soissons, Hedvig Sophia of Sweden, Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, Seki Takakazu, Ludolf Bakhuizen, John Blow, and Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jules Hardouin-Mansart ranks 693 out of 6,011Before him are Dominique Strauss-Kahn (1949), Richard II, Duke of Normandy (963), François-André Danican Philidor (1726), Mary of Guise (1515), André the Giant (1946), and Bernard Gui (1261). After him are Frédéric Bastiat (1801), Roger Garaudy (1913), Catherine Labouré (1806), Jean Meslier (1664), François Guizot (1787), and Nadia Boulanger (1887).

Among ARCHITECTS In France

Among architects born in France, Jules Hardouin-Mansart ranks 5Before him are Georges-Eugène Haussmann (1809), Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (1814), André Le Nôtre (1613), and François Mansart (1598). After him are Louis Le Vau (1612), Jean Nouvel (1945), Charles Garnier (1825), Hector Guimard (1867), Ferdinand Cheval (1836), Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli (1700), and Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736).