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20th-century urban planners

55 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Affonso Eduardo ReidyDesigner · DesignMinistry of Education and Health, Rio de Janeiro. 1936+ with Lucio Costa, Oscar Niemeyer, Jorge Moreira, Ernani Vasconcelos and Carlos Leao; Le Corbusier, Consultant.
Albert SpeerDesigner · DesignAlbert Speer Jr. (29 July 1934 – 15 September 2017) was a German architect and urban planner.
Alessandro TutinoDesigner · DesignAlessandro Tutino (8 August 1926 – 15 September 2022) was an Italian architect, urban planner and academic.
Alexandre ChemetoffDesigner · DesignIllustration — Alexandre Chemetoff, 2010.
Andrea BranziDesigner · Modern designAndrea Branzi (30 November 1938 – 9 October 2023) was an Italian architect, designer, and academic.
Andrés DuanyDesigner · DesignAndrés Duany (born September 7, 1949) is an American architect, urban planner, and a founder of the Congress for the New Urbanism.
Andrzej TomaszewskiDesigner · DesignIllustration — Andrzej Tomaszewski
Bernard TschumiDesigner · DesignBernard Tschumi (born 25 January 1944 in Lausanne, Switzerland) is an architect, writer, and educator, commonly associated with deconstructivism.
Carlo AymoninoDesigner · DesignIllustration — Monte Amiata Housing
Carlos Raúl VillanuevaDesigner · DesignCarlos Raúl Villanueva Astoul (May 30, 1900 – August 16, 1975) was a Venezuelan modernist architect.
Carme PigemDesigner · DesignCarme Pigem Barceló (born Olot, 8 April 1962) is a Catalan architect, member of the Pritzker Prize-winning architectural firm RCR Arquitectes, together with Ramon Vilalta and Rafael Aranda.
Charles CorreaDesigner · DesignCharles Mark Correa (1 September 1930 – 16 June 2015) was an Indian architect and urban planner based in Mumbai, India.
Christian de PortzamparcDesigner · DesignChristian de Portzamparc (kʁistjɑ̃ də pɔʁtzɑ̃paʁk; born 5 May 1944) is a French architect and urbanist.
Christopher AlexanderDesigner · DesignChristopher Wolfgang John Alexander (4 October 1936 – 17 March 2022) was an Austrian-born British-American architect and design theorist.
Demetre AnastassakisDesigner · DesignDemetre Basile Anastassakis (April 23, 1948 – July 27, 2019) was a Greek-Brazilian architect who worked mainly in the fields of social housing and urban planning.
Denise Scott BrownDesigner · DesignDenise Scott Brown (née Lakofski; born October 3, 1931) is an American architect, planner, writer and educator.
Dmitry ChechulinArtist · PaintingsDmitry Nikolaevich Chechulin (– 29 October 1981) was a Russian Soviet architect, city planner, author, and leading figure of Stalinist architecture.
Émile José FettweisDesigner · DesignÉmile-José Fettweis (4 July 1927 – 29 June 2021) was a Belgian architect, urbanist, and researcher.
Enrique NortenDesigner · DesignFirst Mies van der Rohe Award recipient for Latin American Architecture (1998)
Gabriel GuevrekianDesigner · DesignGabriel Guevrekian (or Guévrékian) (November 21, 1892 (?) Constantinople - October 29, 1970 Antibes) was an Armenian architect, who designed buildings, interiors and gardens, and taught…
Georges TourryDesigner · DesignGeorges Tourry (14 May 1904 – 16 July 1991) was a French architect. His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Ionel ScheinDesigner · DesignIonel Schein (1927 – 30 December 2004) was a Romanian-born French architect.
Italo InsoleraPhotographer · PhotographyItalo Insolera (7 February 1929 – 27 August 2012) was an Italian architect, urban and land planner, and architectural historian.
Jane JacobsAuthor · BooksJane Isabel Jacobs (Butzner; 4 May 1916 – 25 April 2006) was an American-Canadian journalist, author, theorist, and activist who influenced urban studies, sociology, and economics.
Juan ParrochiaDesigner · DesignJuan Antonio Parrochia Beguin (Traiguén, April 1, 1930 - Santiago, February 8, 2016) was a Chilean architect and urban planner.
Keller EasterlingDesigner · DesignKeller Easterling is an architect, writer, and the Enid Storm Dwyer Professor of Architecture at Yale University, where she is also the Director of the Master of Environmental Design…
Kevin A. LynchDesigner · DesignKevin Andrew Lynch (January 7, 1918 – April 25, 1984) was an American urban planner and author.
Konstantinos Apostolos DoxiadisDesigner · DesignConstantinos A. Doxiadis (14 May 1913 – 28 June 1975), often cited as C. A. Doxiadis, was a Greek architect and urban planner, most widely known for being the lead architect and planner of…
Léon KrierDesigner · DesignLéon Krier CVO (7 April 1946 – 17 June 2025) was a Luxembourgish architect, architectural theorist, and urban planner, a prominent critic of modernist architecture and advocate of New…
Leonardo BenevoloAuthor · BooksIllustration — Leonardo Benevolo, with Tommaso Giura Longo and Carlo Melograni: Palazzo degli Affari e della Borsa, Bologna. Photo by Paolo Monti, 1976.
Liang SichengDesigner · Design
Louis JensenDesigner · DesignLouis Jensen (19 July 1943 – 4 March 2021) is a Danish author and innovator in the international literary trends of flash fiction, metafiction, prose poetry, and magical realism.
Lucien KrollDesigner · DesignLucien Kroll (13 March 1927 – 1 August 2022) was a Belgian architect. They are considered to be the founders—as early as 1960—of p
Luis BarragánDesigner · DesignLuis Ramiro Barragán Morfín (March 9, 1902 – November 22, 1988) was a Mexican architect and engineer. His work has influenced contemporary architects visually and conceptually.
Michael SorkinDesigner · DesignMichael David Sorkin (August 2, 1948 – March 26, 2020) was an American architectural and urban critic, designer, and educator.
Mikhail PosokhinDesigner · DesignMikhail Vasilyevich Posokhin (30 November 1910 - 22 January 1989) was a Soviet, Russian architect and teacher. People's Architect of the USSR (1970).
Mohamed. MakiyaDesigner · DesignIllustration — Mohamed Makiya in the 1960s
Mohammed FayazuddinDesigner · DesignMohammed Fayazuddin Nizami (22 September 1903 - 1977) was an Indian architect and town planner. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1977.
Nathalie de VriesDesigner · DesignNathalie de Vries (born 1965 in Appingedam) is a Dutch architect, lecturer and urbanist. In 1993 together with Winy Maas and Jacob van Rijs she set up MVRDV.
Oriol BohigasDesigner · DesignOriol Bohigas i Guardiola (20 December 1925 – 30 November 2021) was a Spanish architect and urban planner, known for his work in the modernization of Barcelona.
Oscar OiwaDesigner · Design
Paolo SoleriDesigner · DesignPaolo Soleri (21 June 1919 – 9 April 2013) was an Italian architect and urban planner. He established the educational Cosanti Foundation and Arcosanti.
Paul MeesDesigner · DesignPaul Mees (20 March 1961 – 19 June 2013) was an Australian academic, specialising in urban planning and public transport.
Paulo Mendes da RochaDesigner · DesignPaulo Mendes da Rocha (October 25, 1928 – May 23, 2021) was a Brazilian architect.
Percival GoodmanDesigner · DesignPercival Goodman (January 13, 1904 – October 11, 1989) was an American urban theorist and architect who designed more than 50 synagogues between 1948 and 1983.
Raymond MoriyamaDesigner · DesignRaymond Junichi Moriyama (October 11, 1929 – September 1, 2023) was a Canadian architect.
Rem KoolhaasDesigner · DesignRemment Lucas Koolhaas (lang; born 17 November 1944) is a Dutch architect, architectural theorist, urbanist, and Professor in Practice of Architecture and Urban Design at the Graduate…
Richard Llewelyn-Davies, Baron Llewelyn-DaviesDesigner · DesignRichard Llewelyn Davies, Baron Llewelyn-Davies (24 December 1912 – 27 October 1981) was a British architect and life peer.
Rob KrierDesigner · DesignRob Krier (10 June 1938 – 20 November 2023) was a Luxembourgish sculptor, architect, urban designer, and theorist.
Roland RainerDesigner · DesignIllustration — Roland Rainer ca.
Siegfried NassuthDesigner · DesignGeorg Siegfried Nassuth (20 July 1922, Pekalongan, Dutch East Indies - 5 April 2005, Amsterdam) was a Dutch architect, best known as the architect of the Bijlmermeer (officially known as…
Stefano BoeriDesigner · DesignStefano Boeri (born 25 November 1956) is an Italian architect and urban planner, and a founding partner of Stefano Boeri Architetti.
Thomas SpiegelhalterDesigner · Design
Wu LiangyongDesigner · Design
Zdeněk ŘihákDesigner · Modern designZdeněk Řihák (10 August 1924 – 15 August 2006) was a Czech architect. His works were primarily hotels in Czechoslovakia and are generally associated with Czechoslovak modernism in…

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