Jan Gehl

Jan Gehl (born 1936) is an architect and urban planner.

Jan Gehl in brief

Born
1936
Known for
architect and urban planner
Place of birth
Copenhagen
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Overview

Born at Copenhagen in 1936.

In detail

Jan Gehl studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. the recorded working language is French, Danish and English.

The field of work recorded is architecture.

Distinctions recorded are Prince Eugen Medal, N. L. Høyen medal, Abercrombie Prize and C. F. Hansen Medal.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jan Gehl”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q264527: Jan Gehl

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