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Richard Rogers

1933 - 2021

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Richard George Rogers, Baron Rogers of Riverside (23 July 1933 – 18 December 2021) was a British-Italian architect noted for his modernist and constructivist designs in high-tech architecture. He was the founder at Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, previously known as the Richard Rogers Partnership, until June 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Rogers has received more than 1,146,277 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Rogers is the 74th most popular architect (down from 47th in 2019), the 901st most popular biography from Italy (down from 674th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Italian Architect.

Richard Rogers is most famous for designing the Centre Pompidou, a museum in Paris, France.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Richard Rogers ranks 74 out of 518. Before him are Domenico Fontana, Pierre Lescot, Isidore of Miletus, Senenmut, Marcel Breuer, and Erich Mendelsohn. After him are Vincenzo Scamozzi, Robert Venturi, Sebastiano Serlio, Peter Parler, Daniel Libeskind, and Louis Kahn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Richard Rogers ranks 47. Before him are Samora Machel, Steven Weinberg, Oliver Sacks, Jerzy Grotowski, David McCallum, and Gian Maria Volonté. After him are Joan Collins, Charles K. Kao, Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Stanley Milgram, Edward de Bono, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Among people deceased in 2021, Richard Rogers ranks 34. Before him are Colin Powell, Richard R. Ernst, Donald Rumsfeld, Steven Weinberg, Jorge Sampaio, and Nawal El Saadawi. After him are Antony Hewish, Aaron T. Beck, Idriss Déby, Karolos Papoulias, Robert Mundell, and Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Richard Rogers ranks 901 out of 5,161. Before him are Pietro Lorenzetti (1280), Beatrice of Naples (1457), Filippo Inzaghi (1973), Alfonso II of Naples (1448), Giuseppe Torelli (1658), and Maurizio Sarri (1959). After him are Aristoxenus (-360), Zeuxis (-500), Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (1852), Giuseppe Guarneri (1698), Leonardo Vinci (1690), and Baldassare Peruzzi (1481).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Italy

Among architects born in Italy, Richard Rogers ranks 14. Before him are Michelozzo (1396), Arnolfo di Cambio (1240), Giacomo della Porta (1533), Guarino Guarini (1624), Giuliano da Sangallo (1445), and Aldo Rossi (1931). After him are Vincenzo Scamozzi (1548), Sebastiano Serlio (1475), Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt (1668), Bartolomeo Ammannati (1511), Filarete (1400), and Francesco di Giorgio Martini (1439).

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