Ralph Erskine

Ralph Erskine (1914–2005) was a Swedish architect and urban planner.

Ralph Erskine in brief

Born
1914
Died
2005
Known for
architect and urban planner
Place of birth
Mill Hill
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Overview

Born at Mill Hill in 1914, died at Drottningholm in 2005.

In detail

Ralph Erskine studied at Architectural Association School of Architecture, University of Westminster and Friends School Saffron Walden. the recorded working language is Swedish and English.

The field of work recorded is architecture and spatial planning. The authority associates the name with postmodern architecture.

Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts.

Works named in the authority record are Allhuset, Stockholms universitet, Aula Magna, Ekerö centrum and Lilla Bommen.

Work by Ralph Erskine is recorded in the collections of Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design.

Distinctions recorded are Royal Gold Medal, Prince Eugen Medal, Wolf Prize in Architecture and Litteris et Artibus.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q959698: Ralph Erskine

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