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Michel de Klerk

1884 - 1923

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Michel de Klerk (24 November 1884, Amsterdam – 24 November 1923, Amsterdam) was a Dutch architect. Born to a Jewish family, he was one of the founding architects of the movement Amsterdam School (Expressionist architecture) Early in his career he worked for other architects, including Eduard Cuypers. For a while, he also employed the Indonesian-born Liem Bwan Tjie, who would later become his country's pioneering proponent of the Amsterdam School and modern architecture. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel de Klerk has received more than 70,433 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Michel de Klerk is the 363rd most popular architect, the 606th most popular biography from Netherlands and the 13th most popular Dutch Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Michel de Klerk ranks 363 out of 424. Before him are Daniel Burnham, Peter Joseph Lenné, Nicholas Grimshaw, Capability Brown, Juan de Villanueva, and Victor Baltard. After him are Vasily Bazhenov, Mammad Hasan Hajinski, James of Saint George, Andrey Voronikhin, Giuseppe Piermarini, and Christoph Dientzenhofer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Michel de Klerk ranks 143. Before him are Dobri Bozhilov, Billie Burke, Ömer Seyfettin, Ludwik Hirszfeld, Sara Teasdale, and Claes Johanson. After him are Harry Ferguson, Forrest Smithson, Jean-Richard Bloch, Adeodato Giovanni Piazza, Nicholas Charnetsky, and Fritz Noether. Among people deceased in 1923, Michel de Klerk ranks 80. Before him are Ernst Ziller, Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, Princess Marie Elisabeth of Saxe-Meiningen, Georg von Rosen, Georg Marco, and Józef Bilczewski. After him are Tommaso Salvadori, Vatslav Vorovsky, Hans Goldschmidt, Jan Kotěra, Tomás Bretón, and Stefanos Dragoumis.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Michel de Klerk ranks 606 out of 1,427. Before him are Martin van Creveld (1946), Janwillem van de Wetering (1931), Fedde Schurer (1898), Volcher Coiter (1534), Hendrik van Gent (1900), and Arie den Hartog (1941). After him are Jan van Bijlert (1597), Wilhelmina Cooper (1939), Gerbrand Bredero (1585), David Alexandre Winter (1943), Lenny Kuhr (1950), and Joep Lange (1954).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Netherlands

Among architects born in Netherlands, Michel de Klerk ranks 13. Before him are Aldo van Eyck (1918), Pierre Cuypers (1827), Salomon de Bray (1597), Pieter Post (1608), Willem Marinus Dudok (1884), and Jaap Bakema (1914). After him are Tylman van Gameren (1632) and Jan Wils (1891).

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