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Joseph Paxton

English gardener, architect and Member of Parliament (1803-1865)

  • Fame55.5
  • Momentum10.1
  • Architects rank#78
Source-basedRising
  • Fame55.5
  • Momentum10.1
  • Architects rank#78
  • Wikipedia5.2K
Lived 1804–1865, aged 61United Kingdom
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  • Wikipedia
    29 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1804–1865
    Aged 61
  • Awards
    1
    recognised work
Summary
Updated 2026-06-21

Sir Joseph Paxton was an English gardener, architect, engineer and Liberal Member of Parliament. He is best known for designing the Crystal Palace, which was built in Hyde Park, London to house the Great Exhibition of 1851, the first world's fair, great public parks such as Birkenhead Park, and for cultivating the Cavendish banana, the most consumed banana in the Western world.

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55.5
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Momentum10.1
Historical20.5
Now attention52.3
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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