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Ragnar Östberg

1866 - 1945

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Ragnar Östberg (14 July 1866 – 5 February 1945) was a Swedish architect who is best known for designing Stockholm City Hall. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ragnar Östberg has received more than 44,916 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ragnar Östberg is the 432nd most popular architect (down from 408th in 2019), the 796th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 728th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swedish Architect.

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  • 47.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Ragnar Östberg ranks 432 out of 518. Before him are Daniel Marot, Jan Kaplický, Jan Kotěra, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, Guðjón Samúelsson, and Matvey Kazakov. After him are Johann Friedrich Höger, Károly Kós, Josef Gočár, Sven Markelius, Rudolph Schindler, and Sophia Hayden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Ragnar Östberg ranks 124. Before him are Gustav de Vries, Emiliano Figueroa, Oskar Messter, Italo Santelli, Albertson Van Zo Post, and Lola Mora. After him are George Milne, 1st Baron Milne, Józef Pankiewicz, Cornelia Sorabji, José María Caro Rodríguez, Ants Laikmaa, and Lena Rice. Among people deceased in 1945, Ragnar Östberg ranks 297. Before him are Italo Santelli, Julius Hirsch, Adolf Brand, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, Frederick Hovey, and Blind Willie Johnson. After him are Richárd Weisz, Josef Gočár, Emmanuel Foulon, Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov, Cecil Griffiths, and Ernst Ahl.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Ragnar Östberg ranks 796 out of 1,879. Before him are Nils Karlsson (1917), Konrad Granström (1900), Elena Paparizou (1982), Gustaf Söderström (1865), Gösta Lilliehöök (1884), and Carl Frederik von Breda (1759). After him are Gertrud Adelborg (1853), Åge Lundström (1890), Johan Jarlén (1880), Lea Ahlborn (1826), Jonas Åkerlund (1965), and Erik Larsson (1912).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Sweden

Among architects born in Sweden, Ragnar Östberg ranks 6. Before him are Gunnar Asplund (1885), Nicodemus Tessin the Younger (1654), William Chambers (1723), Augustin Ehrensvärd (1710), and Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz (1716). After him are Sven Markelius (1889), and Ferdinand Boberg (1860).

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