Top 20 Architect celebrities in Austria
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Architect celebrities [Updated June 1, 2023].
Friedensreich Hundertwasser was born
on December 15, 1928
in Vienna, Austria.
He created the Koru Flag, which became one of his most famous pieces.
Richard Neutra was born
on April 8, 1892
in Austria.
He was included in MoMA's 1932 exhibition on modern architecture, an exhibition that was curated by Philip Johnson and Henry-Russell Hitchcock.
Harry Seidler was born
on June 25, 1923
in Austria.
He was a founding member of the Australian Architecture Association; he was a pioneer of the principles of Bauhaus in Australia.
Ettore Sottsass was born
on September 14, 1917
in Austria.
He authored "The Curious Mr. Sottsass: Photographing Design and Desire" in 1997.
Christopher Alexander was born
on October 4, 1936
in Vienna, Austria.
He designed a "pattern language" with Murray Silverstein and Sarah Ishikawa that made architecture accessible to anyone.
Margarete Schutte-Lihotzky was born
on January 23, 1897
in Austria.
She was enlisted by Frankfurt architect and city planner Ernst May in 1926 to contribute to the New Frankfurt project.
Rudolph Schindler was born
on September 10, 1887
in Austria.
He was hired by Wright to work on the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, during which time he took up residence in Japan.
Victor Gruen was born
on July 18, 1903
in Austria.
His firm designed over 50 shopping malls by the mid-1970s, including the 800,000 square-foot Southdale Mall in Edina, Minnesota, the nation's first enclosed shopping mall.
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