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Peter Cook
1936 - Today
Peter Cook
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.
Memorability Metrics
3.3M
Page Views (PV)
54.66
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.06
Effective Languages (L*)
2.35
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Peter Cook ranks 424 out of 518. Before 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.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAdolf Lang
1848 - 1913
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 418
Paolo Portoghesi
1931 - 2023
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 419
Sándor Tarics
1913 - 2016
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 420
Ong Teng Cheong
1936 - 2002
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 421
Mihály Pollack
1773 - 1855
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 422
Carlos Raúl Villanueva
1900 - 1975
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 423
Peter Cook
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 424
Ventura Rodríguez
1717 - 1785
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 425
Daniel Marot
1661 - 1752
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 426
Jan Kaplický
1937 - 2009
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 427
Jan Kotěra
1871 - 1923
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 428
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
1694 - 1753
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 429
Guðjón Samúelsson
1887 - 1950
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 430
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1936, Peter Cook ranks 384. Before 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.
Others Born in 1936
Go to all RankingsDave Charlton
RACING DRIVER
1936 - 2013
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 378
Manuel Alegre
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 379
Darlene Hard
TENNIS PLAYER
1936 - 2021
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 380
Eddie Colman
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1958
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 381
Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov
COMPOSER
1936 - 2019
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 382
Michael Somare
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2021
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 383
Peter Cook
ARCHITECT
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 384
Kenneth Copeland
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 385
Hugh Anderson
ATHLETE
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 386
Mary Travers
MUSICIAN
1936 - 2009
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 387
Gwyneth Jones
SINGER
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 388
Akio Kaminaga
ATHLETE
1936 - 1993
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 389
Leonid Ostrovski
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2001
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 390
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Cook ranks 3,648 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsGeorge Anson, 1st Baron Anson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1697 - 1762
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 3,642
David Dunbar Buick
INVENTOR
1854 - 1929
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 3,643
David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven
NOBLEMAN
1919 - 1970
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 3,644
William Davies Evans
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1872
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 3,645
Roger Allam
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 3,646
Raymond Leppard
CONDUCTOR
1927 - 2019
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 3,647
Peter Cook
ARCHITECT
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 3,648
Hector Boece
PHILOSOPHER
1465 - 1536
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 3,649
John Derbyshire
SWIMMER
1878 - 1938
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 3,650
Ralph Cudworth
PHILOSOPHER
1617 - 1688
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 3,651
Christopher Kelk Ingold
CHEMIST
1893 - 1970
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 3,652
Sam Riley
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 3,653
Adolph Deutsch
COMPOSER
1897 - 1980
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 3,654
Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom
Among architects born in United Kingdom, Peter Cook ranks 26. Before 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).
Charles Cameron
1746 - 1812
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 20
John Soane
1753 - 1837
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 21
Capability Brown
1716 - 1783
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 22
Frederick Catherwood
1799 - 1854
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 23
Nora Stanton Barney
1883 - 1971
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 24
Carlos Raúl Villanueva
1900 - 1975
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 25
Peter Cook
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 26
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
1694 - 1753
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 27
Edward Blore
1787 - 1879
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 28
Nicholas Grimshaw
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 29
Benjamin Henry Latrobe
1764 - 1820
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 30
Charles Robert Cockerell
1788 - 1863
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 31
Nicholas Hawksmoor
1661 - 1736
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 32