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Sebastiano Serlio

1475 - 1554

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Sebastiano Serlio (6 September 1475 – c. 1554) was an Italian Mannerist architect, who was part of the Italian team building the Palace of Fontainebleau. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sebastiano Serlio has received more than 184,236 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Sebastiano Serlio is the 77th most popular architect (up from 86th in 2019), the 922nd most popular biography from Italy (up from 971st in 2019) and the 16th most popular Italian Architect.

Sebastiano Serlio is most famous for his book, the Regola delli cinque ordini d'architettura, which is a book on architecture.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Sebastiano Serlio ranks 77 out of 518Before him are Senenmut, Marcel Breuer, Erich Mendelsohn, Richard Rogers, Vincenzo Scamozzi, and Robert Venturi. After him are Peter Parler, Daniel Libeskind, Louis Kahn, Hector Guimard, Richard Neutra, and Balthasar Neumann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1475, Sebastiano Serlio ranks 7Before him are Michelangelo, Pope Leo X, Cesare Borgia, Paolo Uccello, Vasco Núñez de Balboa, and Diego de Almagro. After him are Bernardino Luini, Beatrice d'Este, Afonso, Prince of Portugal, Luis Ramírez de Lucena, Maximus the Greek, and Pierre Gringore. Among people deceased in 1554, Sebastiano Serlio ranks 5Before him are Piri Reis, Lady Jane Grey, Leo Africanus, and John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony. After him are Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, João Manuel, Prince of Portugal, Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, Hieronymus Bock, Sibylle of Cleves, Gaspara Stampa, and Pedro Cieza de León.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Sebastiano Serlio ranks 922 out of 5,161Before him are William I of Sicily (1126), Vincenzo Scamozzi (1548), Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus (-300), Elena Cornaro Piscopia (1646), Silas (1), and Sejanus (-20). After him are Poggio Bracciolini (1380), Epicharmus of Kos (-524), Antonio Tabucchi (1943), Quirinius (-45), Sandro Pertini (1896), and Andrea Luchesi (1741).

Among ARCHITECTS In Italy

Among architects born in Italy, Sebastiano Serlio ranks 16Before him are Giacomo della Porta (1533), Guarino Guarini (1624), Giuliano da Sangallo (1445), Aldo Rossi (1931), Richard Rogers (1933), and Vincenzo Scamozzi (1548). After him are Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt (1668), Bartolomeo Ammannati (1511), Filarete (1400), Francesco di Giorgio Martini (1439), Baldassare Longhena (1596), and Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (1484).