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Otto Bartning

1883 - 1959

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Otto Bartning (12 April 1883 in Karlsruhe – 20 February 1959 in Darmstadt) was a Modernist German architect, architectural theorist and teacher. In his early career he developed plans with Walter Gropius for the establishment of the Bauhaus. He was a member of Der Ring. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto Bartning has received more than 27,584 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Otto Bartning is the 473rd most popular architect (down from 434th in 2019), the 5,211th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,462nd in 2019) and the 52nd most popular German Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Otto Bartning ranks 473 out of 518Before him are Patricia Urquiola, Julia Morgan, Cass Gilbert, Wivi Lönn, Richard Knill Freeman, and Mikhail Zemtsov. After him are Henry Hobson Richardson, James Wyatt, William Burges, Robert Smirke, Giles Gilbert Scott, and James Gibbs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Otto Bartning ranks 248Before him are Federigo Tozzi, Lloyd Fredendall, Ernest Hamilton, Joseph Perotaux, Carl Gustav Fleischer, and Georg de Laval. After him are Frank Benford, Erik Norberg, Daniel Kelly, Ercole Olgeni, Paul Pilgrim, and Marguerite Clark. Among people deceased in 1959, Otto Bartning ranks 185Before him are Ragnar Malm, Abraham Flexner, Elisabeth Moore, Boris Lavrenyov, Blind Willie McTell, and Jerónimo Méndez. After him are Al LeConey, Guillermo Riveros, George Padmore, Osvaldo Sáez, Gustaf Weidel, and Arvid Spångberg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Otto Bartning ranks 5,211 out of 7,253Before him are Walter Kaufmann (1921), Sabine Busch (1962), Karl Kreutzberg (1912), Ernst Klodwig (1903), Joachim Winkelhock (1960), and Jörg Heinrich (1969). After him are Hildrun Laufer-Claus (1939), Rainer Zitelmann (1957), Boris Brejcha (1981), Fredric Wertham (1895), Gert Hofmann (1931), and Kurt Neumann (1908).

Among ARCHITECTS In Germany

Among architects born in Germany, Otto Bartning ranks 52Before him are Arnold Bode (1900), Dankmar Adler (1844), Martin Gropius (1824), Elias Holl (1573), Johann Friedrich Höger (1877), and Friedrich Ludwig Persius (1803).