Trending Architects of all time
The 100 most-viewed architects of all time on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Leonardo da Vinci.
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195,362
Total Views (of all time)
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Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
47,174
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2
Jack Nicklaus
American golfer (born 1940)
19,020
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3
Elie Wiesel
Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor (1928-2016)
9,748
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4
Zdzisław Beksiński
Polish artist (1929-2005)
8,268
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5
Imhotep
Egyptian polymath, later revered as a god
6,696
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6
Frederick Law Olmsted
American landscape designer, journalist, social critic, and public administrator (1822-1903)
5,492
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7
Giotto
Italian painter and architect (c. 1267–1337)
3,792
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8
Santiago Calatrava
Spanish-Swiss engineer, architect, and artist (born 1951)
3,718
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9
Michelangelo
Italian artist and architect (1475-1564)
3,502
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10
Albert Speer
German architect and urban planner (1934–2017)
3,327
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views
11
Alister MacKenzie
Scottish golf course architect (1870–1934)
3,179
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12
Bianca Censori
Australian architect and model
3,017
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13
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Italian painter (1720-1778)
2,982
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views
14
James Ogilvy
British landscape designer and publisher (born 1964)
2,544
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15
David Oyedepo
Nigerian pastor
2,185
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16
Milan Knížák
Czech visual artist, performer, musician and professor (1940-2026)
2,045
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views
17
Antoni Gaudí
Catalan architect (1852–1926)
1,971
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18
Albert Kahn
American architect (1869–1942)
1,891
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views
19
Juan Pablo Escobar Henao
Peace Ambassador, Colombian architect, author, and the son of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar
1,750
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20
Philip Johnson
American architect (1906–2005)
1,732
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views
21
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Marjorie Eaton
US actress (1901-1986)
1,704
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22
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William Haines
American actor, interior designer (1900–1973)
1,702
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views
23
Gerald Luss
architect
1,622
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views
24
Yolanda Hadid
American television personality and former model
1,454
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views
25
Laura Itzel Castillo
Mexican architect and politician
1,414
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views
26
Zaha Hadid
Iraqi British architect, designer and painter (1950–2016)
1,345
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views
27
Adam Frost
British garden designer (born 1969)
1,322
views
views
28
Cedric Gibbons
American art director (1890–1960)
1,297
views
views
29
Robert Moses
American urban planner (1888–1981)
1,278
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views
30
Christopher Ciccone
American artist (1960–2024)
1,201
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views
31
Virgil Abloh
American fashion designer (1980-2021)
1,105
views
views
32
Arnold Palmer
American golfer (1929–2016)
1,101
views
views
33
Viktor Vasnetsov
Russian artist (1848-1926)
1,092
views
views
34
Jean Baptiste Kléber
French general, and architect (1753-1800)
1,039
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35
H. R. Giger
Swiss artist (1940–2014)
1,021
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views
36
Jeff Lewis
real estate speculator
1,016
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views
37
Christopher Alexander
American architect and design theorist (1936-2022)
995
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38
Anish Kapoor
British-Indian artist (born 1954)
972
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39
Jean Nouvel
French architect (b.1945)
923
views
views
40
Lysippos
4th-century BC Greek sculptor
908
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41
John Ruskin
English writer and art critic (1819–1900)
854
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views
42
Giovanni Paolo Panini
Italian painter and architect (1691–1765)
836
views
views
43
Ai Weiwei
Chinese Conceptual artist (born 1957)
826
views
views
44
Erwin Lambert
German Holocaust perpetrator (1909-1976)
826
views
views
45
Jimmie Shields
American interior designer (1905–1974)
821
views
views
46
Charles Eames
American designer (1907-1978)
796
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views
47
Aa
ancient Egyptian architect
767
views
views
48
Giles Gilbert Scott
English architect (1880–1960)
764
views
views
49
Alphonse Mucha
Czech painter, illustrator and graphic artist (1860–1939)
760
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views
50
David Rockwell
American architect and designer
754
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views
51
Bunny Guinness
landscape architect
752
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views
52
Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, inventor and futurist (1895–1983)
749
views
views
53
Mary Richardson Kennedy
American interior designer, architect, and philanthropist
738
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views
54
Jan van Eyck
Flemish painter (c.1390–1441)
729
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55
Frank Gehry
Canadian and American architect (1929–2025)
724
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views
56
Dale Mercer
American socialite and television personality
719
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views
57
Ove Arup
Anglo-Danish engineer (1895-1988)
691
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58
Lluís Domènech i Montaner
Catalan architect (1850–1923)
687
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59
Sergio Galeotti
Italian architect
670
views
views
60
Piet Mondrian
Dutch painter (1872–1944)
668
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views
61
Stanford White
American architect (1853-1906)
667
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62
Massimo Vignelli
Italian designer (1931-2014)
646
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views
63
Charles Correa
Indian architect and urban planner (1930–2015)
646
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64
Gene Stratton-Porter
American writer and naturalist (1863–1924)
637
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65
Neil Breen
American film director
620
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views
66
Lyndall Hobbs
Film director, producer and interior designer
617
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views
67
El Greco
Greek artist, painter, sculptor and architect (1541–1614)
598
views
views
68
Gustave Eiffel
French chemical engineer and architect (1832–1923)
597
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views
69
André Le Nôtre
French landscape architect and the principal gardener of King Louis XIV of France (1613–1700)
596
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views
70
Henry Bacon
American architect (1866–1924)
584
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views
71
John Inman
British actor (1935–2007)
582
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72
Peter Eisenman
American architect (born 1932)
580
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73
Lorenzo Ghiberti
Italian sculptor and architect (1378–1455)
579
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views
74
Julia Mullock
Korean empress (1928–2017)
573
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75
Diana Reiter
Polish architect
566
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76
Maria Steen
Irish conservative campaigner
566
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77
Catherine Hardwicke
American film director, screenwriter and architect
565
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views
78
Farah Pahlavi
queen/empress consort of Iran from 1959 to 1979
564
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79
I. M. Pei
Chinese-American architect (1917–2019)
560
views
views
80
Cedric Price
British architect (1934–2003)
554
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81
Camille O'Sullivan
Irish musician
553
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82
Olena Zelenska
Ukrainian screenwriter and First Lady of Ukraine
551
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83
Naumburg Master
name given to an anonymous medieval sculptor
537
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views
84
Catherine FitzGerald
Irish landscape designer and gardener (born 1971)
533
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85
Juan Pablo Mohr
Chilean mountaineer
519
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views
86
Lin Huiyin
Chinese architect and writer (1904-1955)
500
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87
Bess of Hardwick
notable figure of 16th century Elizabethan English society (c.1521-1608)
496
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88
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Harry Kendall Thaw
American playboy (1871–1947)
492
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89
William of Wykeham
Bishop of Winchester; Lord Privy Seal of England; Lord Chancellor of England (1324-1404)
491
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90
Vern Yip
American television personality
488
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views
91
Phyllis Gates
American secretary and interior decorator, wife of Rock Hudson (1925–2006)
487
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92
Isamu Noguchi
Japanese-American artist and landscape architect (1904–1988)
485
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views
93
Roberto Matta
Chilean painter (1911-2002)
475
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views
94
Beth Chatto
British garden designer (1923–2018)
473
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95
Neri Oxman
Israeli-American designer and academic (born 1976)
463
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96
Rees Jones
Golf course architect
461
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97
Konstantinos Apostolos Doxiadis
Greek architect (1913–1975)
450
views
views
98
Ted Mosby
fictional character from the television series How I Met Your Mother
449
views
views
99
Marion Mahony Griffin
American architect and artist (1871–1961)
449
views
views
100
Marc Kushner
American architect, entrepreneur and author; co-founding CEO of Architizer
438
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