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Peter Cook

1936 - Today

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Sir Peter Cook (born 22 October 1936) is an English architect, lecturer and writer on architectural subjects. He was a founder of Archigram, and was knighted in 2007 by the Queen for his services to architecture and teaching. He is also a Royal Academician and a Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of the French Republic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Cook has received more than 3,308,231 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Cook is the 424th most popular architect (down from 382nd in 2019), the 3,648th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,290th in 2019) and the 26th most popular British Architect.

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  • 54.66

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  • 15

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  • 4.06

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  • 2.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Peter Cook ranks 424 out of 518Before him are Adolf Lang, Paolo Portoghesi, Sándor Tarics, Ong Teng Cheong, Mihály Pollack, and Carlos Raúl Villanueva. After him are Ventura Rodríguez, Daniel Marot, Jan Kaplický, Jan Kotěra, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, and Guðjón Samúelsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Peter Cook ranks 384Before him are Dave Charlton, Manuel Alegre, Darlene Hard, Eddie Colman, Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov, and Michael Somare. After him are Kenneth Copeland, Hugh Anderson, Mary Travers, Gwyneth Jones, Akio Kaminaga, and Leonid Ostrovski.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Cook ranks 3,648 out of 8,785Before him are George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697), David Dunbar Buick (1854), David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven (1919), William Davies Evans (1790), Roger Allam (1953), and Raymond Leppard (1927). After him are Hector Boece (1465), John Derbyshire (1878), Ralph Cudworth (1617), Christopher Kelk Ingold (1893), Sam Riley (1980), and Adolph Deutsch (1897).

Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom

Among architects born in United Kingdom, Peter Cook ranks 26Before him are Charles Cameron (1746), John Soane (1753), Capability Brown (1716), Frederick Catherwood (1799), Nora Stanton Barney (1883), and Carlos Raúl Villanueva (1900). After him are Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694), Edward Blore (1787), Nicholas Grimshaw (1939), Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764), Charles Robert Cockerell (1788), and Nicholas Hawksmoor (1661).