Award groups architects by the honors their peers gave them. Wikipedia notes that Frank Lloyd Wright was recognized in 1991 by the American Institute of Architects as "the greatest American architect of all time," a title voted on long after most of his buildings were finished. This grouping lets a visitor find the architects a profession itself chose to single out.
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Imhotep (; Ancient Egyptian: ỉỉ-m-ḥtp "(the one who) comes in peace"; fl. late 27th century BC) was an Egyptian chancellor to the King Djoser, possible architect of Djoser's step pyramid, and high priest of the sun god Ra at Heliopolis.
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