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Sixto Durán Ballén

1921 - 2016

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Sixto Alfonso Durán-Ballén Cordovez (July 14, 1921 – November 15, 2016) was an Ecuadorian political figure and architect. He served as Mayor of Quito between 1970 and 1978. In 1951, he co-founded a political party, the Social Christian Party. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sixto Durán Ballén has received more than 164,867 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Sixto Durán Ballén is the 302nd most popular architect (down from 282nd in 2019), the 4,296th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,748th in 2019) and the 21st most popular American Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Sixto Durán Ballén ranks 302 out of 424. Before him are Steven Holl, Christopher Alexander, Dominikus Zimmermann, Marcello Piacentini, Heinrich Tessenow, and Rudolf Wolters. After him are Ustad Ahmad Lahori, Ineni, Galeazzo Alessi, Ernst Ziller, José Benito de Churriguera, and John Soane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Sixto Durán Ballén ranks 204. Before him are Henri Colpi, Harry Carey Jr., Jacques Lecoq, Ziya Bunyadov, Elizabeth Wilson, and Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow. After him are Kazimierz Górski, Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński, Jack Clayton, Carlo Furno, Ida Fink, and Barbro Hiort af Ornäs. Among people deceased in 2016, Sixto Durán Ballén ranks 211. Before him are Martin Gray, Naná Vasconcelos, Faina Melnik, Ernst Neizvestny, Doris Roberts, and Jadranka Stojaković. After him are Raoul Coutard, Leon Russell, Susannah Mushatt Jones, Akhtar Mansour, Jon Polito, and Pete Burns.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sixto Durán Ballén ranks 4,296 out of 18,182. Before him are Michael Flatley (1958), Seraphim Rose (1934), John Ashton (1948), James Longstreet (1821), Bruno Kirby (1949), and Shemar Moore (1970). After him are Hank Jones (1918), Harry Porter (1882), Nancy Meyers (1949), Justin Chambers (1970), William H. Prescott (1796), and Winnaretta Singer (1865).

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Among ARCHITECTS In United States

Among architects born in United States, Sixto Durán Ballén ranks 21. Before him are Cedric Gibbons (1893), Gordon Bunshaft (1909), Michael Graves (1934), Charles Jencks (1939), Thom Mayne (1944), and Steven Holl (1947). After him are Daniel Burnham (1846), Julia Morgan (1872), Walter Burley Griffin (1876), Robert Moses (1888), Alfred Mosher Butts (1899), and Henry Hobson Richardson (1838).

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