1926 - 1998
Verner Panton (13 February 1926 – 5 September 1998) is considered one of Denmark's most influential 20th-century furniture and interior designers. During his career, he created innovative and futuristic designs in a variety of materials, especially plastics, and in vibrant and exotic colors. His style was very "1960s" but regained popularity at the end of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Verner Panton has received more than 250,708 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Verner Panton is the 133rd most popular architect (up from 144th in 2019), the 140th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 152nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Danish Architect.
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Among architects, Verner Panton ranks 133 out of 424. Before him are Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Robert Koldewey, Antonio Sant'Elia, Theophil Hansen, Jacques-Germain Soufflot, and Carl Gotthard Langhans. After him are Carlo Scarpa, Hans Scharoun, Rafael Moneo, Charles Eames, Hans Vredeman de Vries, and Inigo Jones.
1928 - 2021
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 127
1855 - 1925
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 128
1888 - 1916
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 129
1813 - 1891
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 130
1713 - 1780
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 131
1732 - 1808
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 132
1926 - 1998
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 133
1906 - 1978
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 134
1893 - 1972
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 135
1937 - Present
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 136
1907 - 1978
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 137
1527 - 1607
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 138
1573 - 1652
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 139
Among people born in 1926, Verner Panton ranks 88. Before him are James Stirling, László Papp, Michel Butor, Abdul Rahim Hatif, David H. Hubel, and Youssef Chahine. After him are Karl Richter, Robert Fogel, Joachim Fest, Ta Mok, György Kurtág, and Maria Teresa de Filippis. Among people deceased in 1998, Verner Panton ranks 50. Before him are Nizar Qabbani, Agostino Casaroli, James Earl Ray, Cozy Powell, Tameo Ide, and Maurice Bucaille. After him are Wolf Vostell, Sonny Bono, Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche, Benjamin Spock, Kurt Franz, and Nguyễn Ngọc Loan.
1926 - 1992
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 82
1926 - 2003
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 83
1926 - 2016
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 84
1926 - 2013
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 85
1926 - 2013
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 86
1926 - 2008
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 87
1926 - 1998
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 88
1926 - 1981
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 89
1926 - 2013
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 90
1926 - 2006
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 91
1926 - 2006
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 92
1926 - Present
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 93
1926 - 2016
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 94
1923 - 1998
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 44
1914 - 1998
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 45
1928 - 1998
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 46
1947 - 1998
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 47
1908 - 1998
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 48
1920 - 1998
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 49
1926 - 1998
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 50
1932 - 1998
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 51
1935 - 1998
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 52
1909 - 1998
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 53
1903 - 1998
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 54
1914 - 1998
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 55
1930 - 1998
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 56
Among people born in Denmark, Verner Panton ranks 140 out of 893. Before him are Aksel Sandemose (1899), Ulrich Salchow (1877), Piet Hein (1905), Magnus, Duke of Holstein (1540), Barthold Georg Niebuhr (1776), and Theophil Hansen (1813). After him are Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg (1796), Charles I, Count of Flanders (1083), Hastein (810), Olaf I of Denmark (1050), Kurt Westergaard (1935), and Giancarlo Esposito (1958).
1899 - 1965
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 134
1877 - 1949
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 135
1905 - 1996
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 136
1540 - 1583
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 137
1776 - 1831
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 138
1813 - 1891
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 139
1926 - 1998
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 140
1796 - 1881
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 141
1083 - 1127
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 142
810 - 896
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 143
1050 - 1095
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 144
1935 - 2021
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 145
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 146
Among architects born in Denmark, Verner Panton ranks 4. Before him are Jørn Utzon (1918), Arne Jacobsen (1902), and Theophil Hansen (1813). After him are Jan Gehl (1936), Johan Otto von Spreckelsen (1929), Christian Frederik Hansen (1756), Henning Larsen (1925), and Bjarke Ingels (1974).
1918 - 2008
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 1
1902 - 1971
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 2
1813 - 1891
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 3
1926 - 1998
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 4
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 5
1929 - 1987
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 6
1756 - 1845
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 7
1925 - 2013
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 8
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 9