Architect

Santiago Calatrava

Spanish engineer and architect

1951 - today

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His biography is available in 68 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2024). Santiago Calatrava is the 30th most popular architect (down from 26th in 2024), the 103rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 83rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Spanish Architect.

Santiago Calatrava is most famous for his design of the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Milwaukee Central Library, and the Turning Torso Tower in Malmö, Sweden.

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#103 / 3,981

Santiago Calatrava ranks #103 among 3,981 people in Pantheon born in Spain, inside the top 3% of that group.

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Santiago Calatrava's biography appears in 68 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 96% of all Architects.

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Among Architects

Among architects, Santiago Calatrava ranks 30 out of 533. Before him are Otto Wagner, Frank Gehry, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Victor Horta, André Le Nôtre, and Adolf Loos. After him are Carlo Maderno, Henry van de Velde, Rem Koolhaas, I. M. Pei, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, and Peter Behrens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Santiago Calatrava ranks 12. Before him are Claudio Ranieri, Ilona Staller, Louis van Gaal, Chesley Sullenberger, Anatoly Karpov, and Ayman al-Zawahiri. After him are Chris Cooper, Romina Power, Johan Neeskens, Geoffrey Rush, Michelle Bachelet, and John Deacon.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Santiago Calatrava ranks 103 out of 3,981. Before him are José Ortega y Gasset (1883), Alfonso VI of León and Castile (1040), Magnus Maximus (335), Alfonso V of Aragon (1396), Blanche of Castile (1188), and Francisco Tárrega (1852). After him are Antipope Benedict XIII (1328), Manuel de Falla (1876), Luis Aragonés (1938), Dolores Ibárruri (1895), Ramón Mercader (1913), and Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress (1528).

Among Architects In Spain

Among architects born in Spain, Santiago Calatrava ranks 2. Before him is Antoni Gaudí (1852). After him are Lluís Domènech i Montaner (1850), Ricardo Bofill (1939), Rafael Moneo (1937), Juan de Herrera (1530), Alonzo Cano (1601), Josep Puig i Cadafalch (1867), Muhammad V of Granada (1339), Josep Lluís Sert (1902), Félix Candela (1910), and José Benito de Churriguera (1665).

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