ARCHITECT
Rudolf Wolters
1903 - 1983
Rudolf Wolters
Rudolf Wolters (3 August 1903 – 7 January 1983) was a German architect and government official, known for his longtime association with fellow architect and Third Reich official Albert Speer. A friend and subordinate of Speer, Wolters received the many papers which were smuggled out of Spandau Prison for Speer while he was imprisoned there, and kept them for him until Speer was released in 1966. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rudolf Wolters has received more than 144,247 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Rudolf Wolters is the 367th most popular architect (down from 300th in 2019), the 4,125th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,240th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular German Architect.
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4.73
Effective Languages (L*)
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Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Rudolf Wolters ranks 367 out of 518. Before him are Francesco Laparelli, Wang Shu, John Soane, Moisei Ginzburg, Tylman van Gameren, and Christoph Dientzenhofer. After him are Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, Theodor Fischer, Alexander Kokorinov, Wilhelm Kreis, Victor Laloux, and Auguste de Montferrand.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrancesco Laparelli
1521 - 1570
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 361
Wang Shu
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 362
John Soane
1753 - 1837
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 363
Moisei Ginzburg
1892 - 1946
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 364
Tylman van Gameren
1632 - 1706
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 365
Christoph Dientzenhofer
1655 - 1722
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 366
Rudolf Wolters
1903 - 1983
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 367
Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
1565 - 1612
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 368
Theodor Fischer
1862 - 1938
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 369
Alexander Kokorinov
1726 - 1772
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 370
Wilhelm Kreis
1873 - 1955
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 371
Victor Laloux
1850 - 1937
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 372
Auguste de Montferrand
1786 - 1858
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 373
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1903, Rudolf Wolters ranks 212. Before him are Graham Sutherland, Leo Huberman, Ronald Syme, René Wellek, Lev Dovator, and Pierre Veyron. After him are Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Camilla Horn, Peppino De Filippo, Khalid al-Azm, Big Bill Broonzy, and Carlos Prío Socarrás. Among people deceased in 1983, Rudolf Wolters ranks 146. Before him are Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev, Gunnar Thoroddsen, Adrian Boult, Harry James, Émile Veinante, and Higinio Morínigo. After him are Semyon Ignatyev, Arvīds Pelše, George Hodgson, Rodolfo Volk, John Bodkin Adams, and Larysa Hienijuš.
Others Born in 1903
Go to all RankingsGraham Sutherland
PAINTER
1903 - 1980
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 206
Leo Huberman
ECONOMIST
1903 - 1968
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 207
Ronald Syme
HISTORIAN
1903 - 1989
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 208
René Wellek
WRITER
1903 - 1995
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 209
Lev Dovator
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1941
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 210
Pierre Veyron
BUSINESSPERSON
1903 - 1970
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 211
Rudolf Wolters
ARCHITECT
1903 - 1983
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 212
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1903 - 1988
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 213
Camilla Horn
ACTOR
1903 - 1996
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 214
Peppino De Filippo
ACTOR
1903 - 1980
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 215
Khalid al-Azm
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1965
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 216
Big Bill Broonzy
MUSICIAN
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 217
Carlos Prío Socarrás
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1977
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 218
Others Deceased in 1983
Go to all RankingsNikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev
ASTRONOMER
1908 - 1983
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 140
Gunnar Thoroddsen
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1983
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 141
Adrian Boult
CONDUCTOR
1889 - 1983
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 142
Harry James
MUSICIAN
1916 - 1983
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 143
Émile Veinante
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1983
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 144
Higinio Morínigo
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1983
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 145
Rudolf Wolters
ARCHITECT
1903 - 1983
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 146
Semyon Ignatyev
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1983
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 147
Arvīds Pelše
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1983
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 148
George Hodgson
SWIMMER
1893 - 1983
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 149
Rodolfo Volk
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1983
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 150
John Bodkin Adams
EXTREMIST
1899 - 1983
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 151
Larysa Hienijuš
WRITER
1910 - 1983
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 152
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Rudolf Wolters ranks 4,125 out of 7,253. Before him are Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar (1786), Richard Goldschmidt (1878), Wilhelm Heye (1869), Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen (1696), Wolfgang Becker (1954), and Erich Ollenhauer (1901). After him are Helmuth Rilling (1933), Heinz Stuy (1945), Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg (1767), George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (1591), Rolf Singer (1906), and Woldemar, Prince of Lippe (1824).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPhilipp Jakob Cretzschmar
PHYSICIAN
1786 - 1845
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4,119
Richard Goldschmidt
BIOLOGIST
1878 - 1958
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,120
Wilhelm Heye
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1869 - 1947
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,121
Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen
NOBLEMAN
1696 - 1726
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,122
Wolfgang Becker
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - 2024
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 4,123
Erich Ollenhauer
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1963
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 4,124
Rudolf Wolters
ARCHITECT
1903 - 1983
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 4,125
Helmuth Rilling
MUSICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,126
Heinz Stuy
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,127
Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg
NOBLEMAN
1767 - 1834
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,128
George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
NOBLEMAN
1591 - 1669
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,129
Rolf Singer
BIOLOGIST
1906 - 1994
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,130
Woldemar, Prince of Lippe
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1895
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,131
Among ARCHITECTS In Germany
Among architects born in Germany, Rudolf Wolters ranks 42. Before him are Dominikus Zimmermann (1685), Helmut Jahn (1940), Carl Humann (1839), Heinrich Tessenow (1876), Herman Sörgel (1885), and Peter Joseph Lenné (1789). After him are Theodor Fischer (1862), Wilhelm Kreis (1873), Hermann Bollé (1845), Arnold Bode (1900), Dankmar Adler (1844), and Martin Gropius (1824).
Dominikus Zimmermann
1685 - 1766
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 36
Helmut Jahn
1940 - 2021
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 37
Carl Humann
1839 - 1896
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 38
Heinrich Tessenow
1876 - 1950
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 39
Herman Sörgel
1885 - 1952
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 40
Peter Joseph Lenné
1789 - 1866
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 41
Rudolf Wolters
1903 - 1983
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 42
Theodor Fischer
1862 - 1938
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 43
Wilhelm Kreis
1873 - 1955
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 44
Hermann Bollé
1845 - 1926
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 45
Arnold Bode
1900 - 1977
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 46
Dankmar Adler
1844 - 1900
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 47
Martin Gropius
1824 - 1880
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 48