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Mikhail Eisenstein

1867 - 1920

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Mikhail Osipovich Eisenstein (Russian: Михаил Осипович Эйзенштейн, romanized: Michail Osipovič Ejzenštein, Latvian: Mihails Eizenšteins; 17 September [O.S. 5] 1867 – 2 July 1920) was a civil engineer and architect working in Riga, the present-day capital of Latvia, when the city was part of the Russian Empire. He was active as an architect in the city at a time of great economic expansion and consequent enlargement, which coincided with the flourishing of Art Nouveau architecture. During the years 1901–1906, Eisenstein designed many of the best-known Art Nouveau buildings of Riga. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mikhail Eisenstein has received more than 105,950 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Mikhail Eisenstein is the 163rd most popular architect (up from 173rd in 2019), the 234th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 239th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ukrainian Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Mikhail Eisenstein ranks 163 out of 518Before him are Jacob van Campen, Robert Adam, Ur-Nanshe, Paul Abadie, Fumihiko Maki, and David Chipperfield. After him are Carl Ludvig Engel, Michael Ventris, Bernard Tschumi, Kisho Kurokawa, Jacques-François Blondel, and Carl Ritter von Ghega.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Mikhail Eisenstein ranks 51Before him are Winsor McCay, Sister Nivedita, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, Hans Driesch, Leo Jogiches, and Kristian Birkeland. After him are Charles Fabry, Marcel Schwob, Carl Laemmle, Hiranuma Kiichirō, Adam Stefan Sapieha, and Elvira Madigan. Among people deceased in 1920, Mikhail Eisenstein ranks 34Before him are Eleanor H. Porter, Prince Joachim of Prussia, Abraham Kuyper, Otto Gross, Lothar von Trotha, and Fatali Khan Khoyski. After him are William Chester Minor, Norman Lockyer, Vladimir Purishkevich, Jacob Schiff, S. Ansky, and Joseph Trumpeldor.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Mikhail Eisenstein ranks 234 out of 1,365Before him are Sergey Gorshkov (1910), Nina Matviienko (1947), Stanisław Sosabowski (1892), Peter Wittgenstein (1768), Anatole Litvak (1902), and Alexander Rutskoy (1947). After him are Samuel Noah Kramer (1897), Ivan Bohun (1618), Lyudmila Gurchenko (1935), Natan Sharansky (1948), Michael Rostovtzeff (1870), and Alexander Siloti (1863).

Among ARCHITECTS In Ukraine

Among architects born in Ukraine, Mikhail Eisenstein ranks 2Before him are Vladimir Tatlin (1885). After him are Boris Iofan (1891), and Władysław Horodecki (1863).