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Tony Garnier

1869 - 1948

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Tony Garnier (13 August 1869 – 19 January 1948) was a noted French architect and city planner. He was most active in his home city of Lyon, where he notably designed the Halle Tony Garnier and Stade de Gerland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tony Garnier has received more than 7,886 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Garnier is the 233rd most popular architect (down from 169th in 2019), the 2,606th most popular biography from France (down from 1,944th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular French Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Tony Garnier ranks 233 out of 518. Before him are Jean Prouvé, Alexey Shchusev, Konstantin Melnikov, Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, Robert de Cotte, and Friedrich von Schmidt. After him are Adolf Meyer, Pirro Ligorio, Luciano Laurana, Archibald Leitch, Nicola Salvi, and Imre Steindl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Tony Garnier ranks 72. Before him are Caterina Albert, Philip de László, Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau, Otto Nordenskjöld, Chittaranjan Das, and Prince Baudouin of Belgium. After him are Michael von Faulhaber, Konstantin Somov, Léon Brunschvicg, Paul Émile Chabas, Slobodan Jovanović, and Ramón Menéndez Pidal. Among people deceased in 1948, Tony Garnier ranks 86. Before him are Rosika Schwimmer, Manuel Roxas, Edith Roosevelt, Thekla Resvoll, Lizzie Magie, and Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein. After him are Harilal Gandhi, Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, Richard C. Tolman, Maximilian Grabner, Na Hye-sok, and Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria.

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In France

Among people born in France, Tony Garnier ranks 2,606 out of 6,770. Before him are Aristide Bruant (1851), Henri Pescarolo (1942), Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec (1734), Émile Baudot (1845), Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac (1658), and Juliette Drouet (1806). After him are Bonne of Artois (1396), Charles Lavigerie (1825), Yves Rocher (1930), Louis, Duke of Montpensier (1513), Claude Goudimel (1514), and Sheila (1945).

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Among ARCHITECTS In France

Among architects born in France, Tony Garnier ranks 32. Before him are Henri Labrouste (1801), Jacques Lemercier (1585), Quatremère de Quincy (1755), Matthias of Arras (1290), Jean Prouvé (1901), and Robert de Cotte (1656). After him are Édouard André (1840), Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine (1762), Libéral Bruant (1636), Salomon de Brosse (1571), Charles Percier (1764), and Dominique Perrault (1953).

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