1515 - 1578
Pierre Lescot (c. 1515 – 10 September 1578) was a French architect active during the French Renaissance. His most notable works include the Fontaine des Innocents and the Lescot wing of the Louvre in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Lescot has received more than 77,809 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Pierre Lescot is the 101st most popular architect (up from 115th in 2019), the 1,129th most popular biography from France (up from 1,218th in 2019) and the 14th most popular French Architect.
Pierre Lescot was a French architect who is most famous for designing the Louvre, which was built in 1546.
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Among architects, Pierre Lescot ranks 101 out of 424. Before him are Frei Otto, Luis Barragán, Arata Isozaki, Toyo Ito, Giuliano da Sangallo, and Claude Perrault. After him are Pier Luigi Nervi, Auguste Perret, Eileen Gray, César Pelli, Étienne-Louis Boullée, and Lúcio Costa.
1925 - 2015
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 95
1902 - 1988
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 96
1931 - 2022
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 97
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 98
1445 - 1516
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 99
1613 - 1688
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 100
1515 - 1578
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 101
1891 - 1979
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 102
1874 - 1954
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 103
1878 - 1976
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 104
1926 - 2019
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 105
1728 - 1799
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 106
1902 - 1998
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 107
Among people born in 1515, Pierre Lescot ranks 9. Before him are Anne of Cleves, Philip Neri, Lucas Cranach the Younger, Injong of Joseon, Mary of Guise, and Piali Pasha. After him are Petrus Ramus, Felix of Cantalice, Sebastian Castellio, Cipriano de Rore, Johann Weyer, and Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł. Among people deceased in 1578, Pierre Lescot ranks 8. Before him are John of Austria, Sebastian of Portugal, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal, Uesugi Kenshin, James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, and Piali Pasha. After him are Sebastiano Venier, Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias, Giulio Clovio, and Giovanni Battista Moroni.
1515 - 1557
HPI: 73.19
Rank: 3
1515 - 1595
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 4
1515 - 1586
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 5
1515 - 1545
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 6
1515 - 1560
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 7
1515 - 1578
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 8
1515 - 1578
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 9
1515 - 1572
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 10
1515 - 1587
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 11
1515 - 1563
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 12
1515 - 1565
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 13
1515 - 1588
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 14
1515 - 1565
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 15
1547 - 1578
HPI: 70.47
Rank: 2
1554 - 1578
HPI: 69.83
Rank: 3
1507 - 1578
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 4
1530 - 1578
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 5
1534 - 1578
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 6
1515 - 1578
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 7
1515 - 1578
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 8
1496 - 1578
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 9
1547 - 1578
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 10
1501 - 1578
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 11
1571 - 1578
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 12
1498 - 1578
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 13
1525 - 1578
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 14
Among people born in France, Pierre Lescot ranks 1,129 out of 6,011. Before him are Marine Le Pen (1968), Bernard Tapie (1943), Jean-Claude Carrière (1931), Aimery of Cyprus (1172), Odile of Alsace (662), and Theudebert II (585). After him are Charles Lucien Bonaparte (1803), Fromental Halévy (1799), Capucine (1928), André Frédéric Cournand (1895), Yves Tanguy (1900), and Victor, Prince Napoléon (1862).
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 1,123
1943 - 2021
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 1,124
1931 - 2021
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 1,125
1172 - 1205
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 1,126
662 - 720
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 1,127
585 - 612
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 1,128
1515 - 1578
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 1,129
1803 - 1857
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 1,130
1799 - 1862
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 1,131
1928 - 1990
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 1,132
1895 - 1988
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 1,133
1900 - 1955
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 1,134
1862 - 1926
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 1,135
Among architects born in France, Pierre Lescot ranks 14. Before him are Charles Garnier (1825), Hector Guimard (1867), Ferdinand Cheval (1836), Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli (1700), Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736), and Claude Perrault (1613). After him are Étienne-Louis Boullée (1728), Lúcio Costa (1902), Ange-Jacques Gabriel (1698), Jacques-Germain Soufflot (1713), Paul Abadie (1812), and Philibert de l'Orme (1514).
1825 - 1898
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 8
1867 - 1942
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 9
1836 - 1924
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 10
1700 - 1771
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 11
1736 - 1806
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 12
1613 - 1688
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 13
1515 - 1578
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 14
1728 - 1799
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 15
1902 - 1998
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 16
1698 - 1782
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 17
1713 - 1780
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 18
1812 - 1884
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 19
1514 - 1570
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 20