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Nicodemus Tessin the Elder

1615 - 1681

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Nicodemus Tessin the Elder (Swedish: Nicodemus Tessin den äldre) (7 December 1615 in Stralsund – 24 May 1681 in Stockholm) was an important Swedish architect. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicodemus Tessin the Elder has received more than 31,519 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicodemus Tessin the Elder is the 244th most popular architect (down from 236th in 2019), the 2,613th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,446th in 2019) and the 27th most popular German Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder ranks 244 out of 518. Before him are Nicola Salvi, Imre Steindl, Cedric Gibbons, Hermann Muthesius, Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, and Pieter Post. After him are Yan Liben, Gae Aulenti, Giovanni Giocondo, Kevin A. Lynch, Max Fabiani, and Josef Frank.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1615, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder ranks 10. Before him are Salvator Rosa, Philip William, Elector Palatine, Marguerite of Lorraine, Govert Flinck, Madeleine Béjart, and Maria Caterina Farnese. After him are Dara Shukoh, Richard Baxter, Heinrich Bach, and Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg. Among people deceased in 1681, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder ranks 8. Before him are Gerard ter Borch, Patriarch Nikon of Moscow, Marie Angélique de Scorailles, Jahanara Begum, Zheng Jing, and Justus Sustermans. After him are Frans van Mieris the Elder, Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels, Frederick Louis, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, William Christoph, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Nikolay Diletsky, and Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder ranks 2,613 out of 7,253. Before him are Master Francke (1380), Rolf Hochhuth (1931), Hans Thoma (1839), Rudi Altig (1937), Jacob Christian Schäffer (1718), and Charlotte von Stein (1742). After him are Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (1739), Ferdinand Alexander Porsche (1935), Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg (1486), Hennes Weisweiler (1919), Princess Isabella of Croÿ (1856), and Alexander Kluge (1932).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Germany

Among architects born in Germany, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder ranks 27. Before him are Lilly Reich (1885), Friedrich von Gärtner (1791), Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann (1662), Friedrich von Schmidt (1825), Adolf Meyer (1881), and Hermann Muthesius (1861). After him are Hermann Tilke (1954), Friedrich August Stüler (1800), Ernst Ziller (1837), Werner March (1894), Jacques Ignace Hittorff (1792), and Ernst May (1886).

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