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Victor Baltard

1805 - 1874

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Victor Baltard (9 June 1805 – 13 January 1874) was a French architect famed for work in Paris including designing Les Halles market and the Saint-Augustin church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Victor Baltard has received more than 45,000 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Victor Baltard is the 362nd most popular architect (down from 324th in 2019), the 3,819th most popular biography from France (down from 3,313th in 2019) and the 41st most popular French Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Victor Baltard ranks 362 out of 424Before him are Nicolai Eigtved, Daniel Burnham, Peter Joseph Lenné, Nicholas Grimshaw, Capability Brown, and Juan de Villanueva. After him are Michel de Klerk, Vasily Bazhenov, Mammad Hasan Hajinski, James of Saint George, Andrey Voronikhin, and Giuseppe Piermarini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Victor Baltard ranks 52Before him are Alexander Burnes, Rudolf Wagner, Édouard Drouyn de Lhuys, Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Georg Gottfried Gervinus, and Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann. After him are William Lloyd Garrison, Jean-Baptiste Nothomb, Karl Ferdinand Sohn, Louise Bertin, Robert Anderson, and Gabriel Bibron. Among people deceased in 1874, Victor Baltard ranks 40Before him are Gustaaf Wappers, Jules Janin, John Phillips, Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont, Fritz Reuter, and Vilém Blodek. After him are Heinrich von Kittlitz, Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Joseph Bélanger, Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Richard Thomas Lowe, Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, and Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt.

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In France

Among people born in France, Victor Baltard ranks 3,819 out of 6,011Before him are François de Tournon (1489), Paul Du Chaillu (1835), Christophe Gans (1960), Louis Buffet (1818), Jean Bouin (1888), and Daniel Morelon (1944). After him are Jeannie Longo (1958), Émile Allais (1912), Mathé Altéry (1927), François Cavanna (1923), David Ginola (1967), and Christine Delphy (1941).

Among ARCHITECTS In France

Among architects born in France, Victor Baltard ranks 41Before him are Édouard André (1840), Salomon de Brosse (1571), Henri Dupuy de Lôme (1816), Dominique Perrault (1953), Victor Laloux (1850), and Auguste de Montferrand (1786). After him are Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe (1729), Daniel Marot (1661), Alberto Palacio (1856), and Anne Lacaton (1955).