1908 - 1994
Max Bill (22 December 1908 – 9 December 1994) was a Swiss architect, artist, painter, typeface designer, industrial designer and graphic designer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Max Bill has received more than 283,738 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Max Bill is the 140th most popular architect (up from 142nd in 2019), the 136th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 135th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Swiss Architect.
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Among architects, Max Bill ranks 140 out of 424. Before him are Carlo Scarpa, Hans Scharoun, Rafael Moneo, Charles Eames, Hans Vredeman de Vries, and Inigo Jones. After him are Lina Bo Bardi, Eliel Saarinen, Sverre Fehn, Alonzo Cano, Richard Neutra, and Dinocrates.
1906 - 1978
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 134
1893 - 1972
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 135
1937 - Present
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 136
1907 - 1978
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 137
1527 - 1607
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 138
1573 - 1652
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 139
1908 - 1994
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 140
1914 - 1992
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 141
1873 - 1950
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 142
1924 - 2009
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 143
1601 - 1667
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 144
1892 - 1970
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 145
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 146
Among people born in 1908, Max Bill ranks 69. Before him are Carlos Arias Navarro, Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Tameo Ide, Don Ameche, Leroy Anderson, and Edward Dmytryk. After him are Cus D'Amato, Tex Avery, Amintore Fanfani, Lionel Stander, André Martinet, and Viktor Abakumov. Among people deceased in 1994, Max Bill ranks 67. Before him are Terence Young, John Candy, Sebastian Shaw, Chung Il-kwon, Nicolás Gómez Dávila, and Robert Bloch. After him are James Clavell, Cab Calloway, Lionel Stander, Clement Greenberg, Kuvempu, and Jacques Ellul.
1908 - 1989
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 63
1908 - 1942
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 64
1908 - 1998
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 65
1908 - 1993
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 66
1908 - 1975
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 67
1908 - 1999
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 68
1908 - 1994
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 69
1908 - 1985
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 70
1908 - 1980
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 71
1908 - 1999
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 72
1908 - 1994
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 73
1908 - 1999
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 74
1908 - 1954
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 75
1915 - 1994
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 61
1950 - 1994
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 62
1905 - 1994
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 63
1917 - 1994
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 64
1913 - 1994
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 65
1917 - 1994
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 66
1908 - 1994
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 67
1921 - 1994
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 68
1907 - 1994
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 69
1908 - 1994
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 70
1909 - 1994
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 71
1904 - 1994
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 72
1912 - 1994
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 73
Among people born in Switzerland, Max Bill ranks 136 out of 876. Before him are Frank Martin (1890), Guy Parmelin (1959), Antoine-Henri Jomini (1779), Louis Agassiz (1807), Margareta of Romania (1949), and Jaime, Duke of Madrid (1870). After him are Alfonsina Storni (1892), Rodolphe Töpffer (1799), Emil Abderhalden (1877), Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria (1938), Rolf M. Zinkernagel (1944), and Isabelle Eberhardt (1877).
1890 - 1974
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 130
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 131
1779 - 1869
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 132
1807 - 1873
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 133
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 134
1870 - 1931
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 135
1908 - 1994
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 136
1892 - 1938
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 137
1799 - 1846
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 138
1877 - 1950
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 139
1938 - 2015
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 140
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 141
1877 - 1904
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 142
Among architects born in Switzerland, Max Bill ranks 8. Before him are Francesco Borromini (1599), Carlo Maderno (1556), Peter Zumthor (1943), Domenico Fontana (1543), Mario Botta (1943), and Hannes Meyer (1889). After him are Pietro Lombardo (1435), Bernard Tschumi (1944), Adolphe Appia (1862), Carlo Fontana (1638), Pierre Jeanneret (1896), and Domenico Trezzini (1670).
1599 - 1667
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 2
1556 - 1629
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 3
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 4
1543 - 1607
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 5
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 6
1889 - 1954
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 7
1908 - 1994
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 8
1435 - 1515
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 9
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 10
1862 - 1928
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 11
1638 - 1714
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 12
1896 - 1967
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 13
1670 - 1734
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 14