List of architects

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Contents 1 Early architects 2 13th century architects 3 14th century architects 4 15th century architects 5 16th century architects 6 17th century architects 7 18th century architects 8 19th century architects 9 20th century architects 10 21st century architects 11 Mythological/Fictional Architects 12 Lists of architects by country 13 References

The following is a list of famous architects - well known individuals with a large body of published work.

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See also: List of architecture firms.

[edit] Early architects

• Abbot Suger
• Anthemius of Tralles
• Apollodorus of Damascus
• Iktinos
• Imhotep
• Isidore of Miletus
• Kallikrates
• Lu Ban (鲁班)
• Marcus Agrippa
• Mnesicles
• Rabirius
• Senemut
• Vitruvius
• Yu Hao

[edit] 13th century architects

• Renaud de Cormont
• Thomas de Cormont
• Villard de Honnecourt
• Jean de Loup
• Robert de Luzarches
• Jean d'Orbais
• Gaucher de Reims
• Bernard de Soisons

[edit] 14th century architects

• Cristoforo da Bolzano
• Jacopo Celega
• Pier Paolo Celega
• Frà Giovanni degli Eremitani
• Giotto di Bondone
• Peter Parler

[edit] 15th century architects

• Leon Battista Alberti
• Donato Bramante
• Filippo Brunelleschi
• Leonardo da Vinci
• Annibale Maggi detto Da Bassano
• Michelozzo Michelozzi
• Jean Texier
• Jacob van Thienen

[edit] 16th century architects

• Galeazzo Alessi
• Bartolomeo Ammanati
• Michelangelo Buonarroti
• Juan de Herrera
• Philibert de l'Orme
• Hans Hendrik van Paesschen
• Andrea Palladio
• Antonio da Sangallo
• Michele Sammicheli
• Raffaello Santi (Raphael)
• Vincenzo Scamozzi
• Koca Mimar Sinan Agha
• Giorgio Vasari
• Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola

[edit] 17th century architects

• Gian Lorenzo Bernini
• Francesco Borromini
• Pietro da Cortona
• Guarino Guarini
• Jules Hardouin-Mansart
• Inigo Jones
• Louis Le Vau
• Baldassarre Longhena
• Carlo Maderno
• François Mansart
• Nicodemus Tessin the Younger
• Carlo Rainaldi
• John Webb
• Elizabeth Mytton Wilbraham
• Christopher Wren

[edit] 18th century architects

A - L Robert Adam William Adam Cosmas Damian Asam Egid Quirin Asam James Bloodworth Étienne-Louis Boullée Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart William Buckland (Architect) Colen Campbell John Carr of York Richard Cassels William Chambers François de Cuvilliés Christoph Dientzenhofer Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer Laurent-Benoît Dewez Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach Johann Michael Fischer Pierre François Léonard Fontaine Gerolamo Frigimelica Ange-Jacques Gabriel John Gwynn Peter Harrison Nicholas Hawksmoor Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt James Hoban Thomas Jefferson Richard Jupp Filippo Juvarra William Kent Benjamin Latrobe Giacomo Leoni Johann Friedrich Ludwig

M - Z Giorgio Massari Josef Munggenast Robert Mylne Ivan Fyodorovich Michurin Balthasar Neumann Giovanni Paolo Pannini Edward Lovett Pearce Charles Percier Giuseppe Piermarini Jakob Prandtauer Francesco Maria Preti Johann Michael Prunner Bartolomeo Rastrelli Charles Ribart Antonio Rinaldi Thomas Sandby Jan Blažej Santini-Aichel (1677-1723) Michael Searles Jacques-Germain Soufflot William Thornton Domenico Trezzini John Vanbrugh Luigi Vanvitelli Bernardo Vittone John Wood I & II Giacomo Quarenghi Dominikus Zimmermann Johann Baptist Zimmermann

[edit] 19th century architects

A - L Dankmar Adler Frank Shaver Allen Henry Austin James P. Bailey Alphonse Balat Sir Charles Barry Charles Barry (junior) Edward Middleton Barry Frederic Auguste Bartholdi Carlo Bassi Asher Benjamin Hendrik Beyaert Edward Blore Ignatius Bonomi Joseph Bonomi the Elder Carl Ludvig Engel Gridley James Fox Bryant David Bryce Charles Bulfinch William Burges William Burn Decimus Burton J. Cleaveland Cady Sir Basil Champneys Edward Clark Adolf Cluss Lewis Cubitt Thomas Cubitt Pierre Cuypers Alexander Jackson Davis George Devey John Dobson Thomas Leverton Donaldson Henry Engelbert Kolyu Ficheto Watson Fothergill Thomas Fuller Frank Furness Charles Garnier Edward William Godwin Philip Hardwick Philip Charles Hardwick William Alexander Harvey Thomas Hastings Victor Horta William Hosking FSA Richard Hunt Giuseppe Jappelli William LeBaron Jenney Sir Horace Jones Leo von Klenze Henri Labrouste Barthelemy Lafon Benjamin Henry Latrobe

M - Z Charles Follen McKim Samuel McIntire Enrico Marconi Leandro Marconi Oskar Marmorek Frederick Marrable Robert Mills Josef Mocker Auguste de Montferrand William Morris Alfred B. Mullett (1834-1890) John Nash Joseph Maria Olbrich Frederick Law Olmsted Frederick J. Osterling Alexander Parris Joseph Paxton John Wornham Penfold (1828-1909) Sir James Pennethorne Albert Pretzinger A. W. N. Pugin James Renwick, Jr. Henry Hobson Richardson Antonio Rivas Mercado (1853-1927) Robert S. Roeschlaub (1843-1923) Isaiah Rogers (1834-1890) John Root Carlo Rossi (1775-1849) Archimedes Russell (1840-1915) George Gilbert Scott George Gilbert Scott Junior Karl Friedrich Schinkel Gottfried Semper Richard Norman Shaw Joseph Lyman Silsbee (1848-1913) John Soane Vasily P. Stasov J. J. Stevenson (1831-1908) George Edmund Street William Strickland Louis Sullivan Thomas Alexander Tefft (1826-1859) Samuel Sanders Teulon Constantine Andreyevich Ton Ithiel Town Silvanus Trevail William Tubby Richard Upjohn Calvert Vaux Eugene Viollet-le-Duc Otto Wagner Thomas U. Walter Alfred Waterhouse Stanford White William Wilkins Thomas Worthington Thomas Henry Wyatt Ammi B. Young

[edit] 20th century architects

A - L Alvar Aalto (1898-1976), Finland Max Abramovitz (1908-2004), USA David Adler (1882-1949), USA Charles N. Agree (1897-1982) Detroit, USA Christopher Alexander (born 1936), Austria Tadao Ando (born 1941), Japan Paul Andreu (born 1938), France Walter W. Ahlschlager (died 1965), USA Raul de Armas (born 1941), Cuba Hisham N. Ashkouri (born 1948), USA Gunnar Asplund (1885-1940), Sweden Fritz Auer (born 1933), Germany Edward Larrabee Barnes (1915-2004), USA Luis Barragán (1902-1988), Mexico Welton Becket (1902-1969), USA Adolf Behne (1885-1948), Germany Peter Behrens (1868-1940), Germany Pietro Belluschi (1899-1994), USA Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1856-1934), Netherlands Gottfried Böhm (born 1920), Germany Ricardo Bofill (born 1939), Spain Oriol Bohigas (born 1925), Spain Mario Botta (born 1943), Switzerland Claude Fayette Bragdon (1866-1946), USA Marcel Breuer (1902-1981), Hungary Gordon Bunshaft (1909-1990), USA John Burgee (born 1933), USA Daniel Burnham (1846-1912), USA Santiago Calatrava (born 1951), Spain Peter Calthorpe, USA Kevin Cantley, see: Cooper Carry Sir Hugh Casson (1910-1999), UK James Walter Chapman-Taylor (1958-1978), UK/New Zealand Serge Chermayeff (1900-1996), Chechnya/UK David Chipperfield (born 1953), UK Josep Antoni Coderch (1913-1984), Spain Mary Colter (1869-1958), USA Peter Cook (born 1936), UK Jerry Cooper, see: Cooper Carry Le Corbusier (1887-1965), Switzerland/France Ernest Cormier (1885-1980), Canada Laurie Baker (1917-2007), UK/India Charles Correa (born 1930), India Lúcio Costa (1902-1998), Brazil Ralph Adams Cram (1863-1942), USA Charles Howard Crane (1885-1952), USA Kirtland Cutter (1860-1939), USA Justus Dahinden (born 1925), Switzerland Raimondo Tommaso D'Aronco (1857-1932), Italy Frederic Joseph DeLongchamps (1882-1969), USA Filipe Oliveira Dias (born 1963), Portugal Theo van Doesburg (1883-1931), Netherlands Andrés Duany (born 1949), USA Max Dudler (born 1949), Switzerland/Germany Willem Marinus Dudok (1884-1974), Netherlands Arthur Dyson (born 1940), USA Charles Eames (1907-1978), USA Ray Eames (1912-1988), USA John Eberson (1875-1964), Romania/USA Peter Eisenman (born 1932), USA Arthur Erickson (born 1924), Canada Don Erickson (1929-2006), USA Raymond Erith (1904-1973), USA Aldo van Eyck (1918-1999), Netherlands Hassan Fathy (1900-1989), Egypt Sverre Fehn (born 1924), Norway Hermann Finsterlin (1887-1973), Germany Theodor Fischer (1862-1938), Germany Harold H. Fisher (1901-2005), USA O'Neil Ford (1905-1982), USA Norman Foster (born 1935), UK Yona Friedman (born 1923), Hungary/France Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983), USA Ignazio Gardella (1905-1999), Italy Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926), Spain Frank Gehry (born 1929), USA Haralamb H. Georgescu (1908-1977), Romania/USA Heydar Ghiai (1922-1985), Iran Cass Gilbert (1859-1934), USA Romaldo Giurgola (born 1920), Italy/USA/Australia Hansjörg Göritz, Germany Bruce Goff (1904-1982), USA Ernő Goldfinger (1902-1987), Hungary/UK Bertram Goodhue (1869-1924), USA Michael Graves (born 1934), USA Greene and Greene, established 1894, USA Walter Burley Griffin (1876-1937), USA Sir Nicholas Grimshaw (born 1939), UK Walter Gropius (1883-1969), Germany Victor Gruen (1903-1980), Austria Hugo Häring (1882-1958), Germany Wallace Harrison (1985-1981), USA Francis R. Heakes (1858-1930), Canada John Hejduk (1929-2000), USA Fernando Higueras Díaz (born 1930- dead 2008), Spain Coop Himmelb(l)au, established 1968, Austria Harold Frank Hoar (1907-1976), UK Charles Holden (1875-1960), UK Hans Hollein (born 1934), Austria Raymond Hood (1881-1934), USA Victor Horta (1861-1947), Belgium A. R. Hye (born 1919), Pakistan Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1928-2000), Austria Arata Isozaki (born 1931), Japan Arne Jacobsen (1902-1971), Denmark Hugh Newell Jacobsen (born 1929), USA Helmut Jahn (born 1940), Germany/USA Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967), Switzerland Jon Jerde, USA Philip Johnson (1906-2005), USA Clarence H. Johnston, Sr. (1859-1936), USA Josep Maria Jujol (1879-1949), Spain Albert Kahn (1869-1942), USA Louis Kahn (1901/1902-1974), USA Louis Kamper (1861-1953), USA Jan Kaplický (born 1937), Czech/UK Oskar Kaufmann (1873-1956), Hungary Raymond M. Kennedy, USA Edward Killingsworth (1917-2004), USA Michel de Klerk (1884-1923), Netherlands Ralph Knott (1878-1929), UK Austin Eldon Knowlton (1909-2003), USA Hans Kollhoff (born 1946), Germany Rem Koolhaas (born 1944), Netherlands Piet Kramer (1881-1961), Netherlands Léon Krier (born 1946), Luxembourg Kisho Kurokawa (1934-2007), Japan Edgar-Johan Kuusik (1888-1974), Estonia Ivan Sergeyevich Kuznetsov (1867-1942), Russia Thomas W. Lamb (1871-1942), USA G. Albert Lansburgh (1876-1969), USA Sir Denys Lasdun (1914-2001), UK John Lautner (1911-1994), USA Jerry Lee see: MulvannyG2 Architecture Ricardo Legorreta (born 1931), Mexico Firmin Lepage (1930-2001), Canada William Lescaze (1896-1969), USA Jan Letzel (1880-1925), Czechoslovakia Amanda Levete (born 1955), UK Sigurd Lewerentz (1885-1975), Sweden Liang Sicheng (1901-1972), China Daniel Libeskind (born 1946), Poland/USA Maya Lin El Lissitzky (1890-1941), Russia Gordon W. Lloyd (1832-1905), USA Elmar Lohk (1901-1963), Estonia Adolf Loos (1870-1933), Austria/Czechoslovakia Hans Luckhardt (1890-1954), Germany Wassili Luckhardt (1889-1972), Germany Owen Luder (born 1928), UK Edwin Lutyens (1869-1944), UK

M - Z George Washington Maher Philip Maher Ayyub Malik Fumihiko Maki Charles Rennie Mackintosh Imre Makovecz Robert Mallet-Stevens George D. Mason Bernard Maybeck Wayne McAllister Duncan McDuffie Raymond McGrath McKim, Mead and White Roy Mason Richard Meier Konstantin Melnikov Erich Mendelsohn Henry Mercer Johan van der Mey Hannes Meyer Barton Meyers Giovanni Michelucci Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Andrés Mignucci Vlado Milunić Enric Miralles Samuel Mockbee Rafael Moneo Roger Montgomery Adolfo Moran (b 1953),Spain Arthur Cotton Moore Charles Willard Moore Lester S. Moore Julia Morgan Raymond Moriyama Eric Owen Moss Haji-Baba Moukhtarov (1924-1994)Baku, Azerbaijan Glenn Murcutt Robert Natus Richard Neutra Oscar Niemeyer (b1907 ) Oscar Nitzchke Percy Erskine Nobbs Jean Nouvel Gyo Obata A. G. Odell Jr. Frei Otto John Pawson J.J.P. Oud Arthur Peabody I.M. Pei(贝聿明) César Pelli Frits Peutz Renzo Piano Stjepan Planić Jože Plečnik Hans Poelzig James Polshek Gio Ponti John Russell Pope John Portman Christian de Portzamparc George B. Post New York hotel architect Bart Prince - Architect Alain Provost Freeman A. Pretzinger Ralph Rapson Rip Rapson C. W. Rapp theater architect George L. Rapp theater architect Steen Eiler Rasmussen Sir Charles Herbert Reilly Sir Albert Richardson Henry Hobson Richardson Gerrit Rietveld Kevin Roche Richard Rogers Aldo Rossi Wirt C. Rowland Paul Rudolph Eero Saarinen Eliel Saarinen Eugen Sacharias Moshe Safdie Paul Saintenoy João Santa-Rita Carlos A. Santos-Viola Louis Sauer Carlo Scarpa Hans Scharoun Rudolf Schindler Paul Schmitthenner F.F. Schnitzer Alexey Shchusev Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky Giles Gilbert Scott Harry Seidler Joseph Lluís Sert H. Craig Severance Vladimir Shukhov Claudio Silvestrin Alvaro Siza Howard Dwight Smith George Washington Smith Alison Smithson Peter Smithson Charles B. J. Snyder (1860-1945) New York City Paolo Soleri Alejandro de la Sota Albert Speer Basil Spence Johann Otto von Spreckelsen Rudolf Steiner James Stirling (architect) Edward Durrell Stone Joseph Sunlight Roger Taillibert Benedetta Tagliabue - EMBT - widow of Enric Miralles Kenzo Tange Bruno Taut Max Taut Giuseppe Terragni Quinlan Terry Benjamin C. Thompson Horace Trumbauer Bernard Tschumi Gilbert Stanley Underwood Jørn Utzon (b1918) William van Alen Henry Van de Velde Robert Venturi Carlos Raúl Villanueva Rafael Viñoly Roland Wank Carlo Weber W. H. Weeks Carl Westman (1866-1936) Paul Williams (Architect) Clough Williams-Ellis Jan Wils George J. Wimberly Harry C. Wolf FAIA Frank Lloyd Wright Minoru Yamasaki Jean-François Zevaco Hans Rudolf Zimmerman Peter Zumthor

[edit] 21st century architects

A - L Hidetsugu Aneha Benjamin Aranda / Christopher Lasch Benjamin Ball / Gaston Nogues Shigeru Ban Donald Bates see: Lab architecture studio Vivek Bhati (India) Sandeep Kamboj (India) Marco Casagrande Pablo Castro see: OBRA Architects Alexandre Chan John Clancy Preston Scott Cohen Peter Davidson see: Lab architecture studio Steven DeWitt Thomas Doerr Catalin Dragomir Elizabeth Diller Andreas Dilthey Erick van Egeraat Luis E. Flores Eric Corey Freed Tony Fretton Robert Gallant Yves Ghiai Gordon Gill Sean Godsell Mark Goulthorpe Zaha Hadid Jacques Herzog see: Herzog & de Meuron H. R. Hiegel Steven Holl Michael Hopkins Scott Hughes Toyo Ito E. Fay Jones Justyna Karakiewicz David Kitchens see: Cooper Carry Rem Koolhaas Tom Kovac Kengo Kuma Tom Kundig Greg Lynn

M - Z Michael Maltzan Thom Mayne William McDonough Pierre de Meuron see: Herzog & de Meuron Adolfo Moran Don Murphy see: VMX Architects Barbara A. Nadel Abel Oner Mihir Patel Dimitris Potiropoulos Joshua Prince-Ramus Wolf Prix see: Coop Himmelb(l)au Kevin Quinlan Hani Rashid see: Asymptote Architecture James Rees Ranko Radovic Adrian Smith Carl Stein FAIA Jack Travis FAIA Brad Wilkins Peter L. Wilson James Wines Gert Wingårdh Lebbeus Woods Ken Yeang Andrew Zago Ming Zhang see: MulvannyG2 Architecture

[edit] Mythological/Fictional Architects

• Sam Baldwin (Tom Hanks' character in Sleepless in Seattle)
• Frank Bannister (Michael J. Fox's character with a ghostbusting business in Frighteners).
• Mike Brady (father of The Brady Bunch)
• Costanza (Jason Alexander's character in "Seinfeld"). He always wanted to pretend to be an architect. Jerry remarked: "I don't know; I don't see architecture coming from you."
• Daedalus
• "David" ("deliberately-noncontextual" boyfriend/architect in Hannah and Her Sisters)
• Phillip Dimitrius (John Cassavetes' character in Tempest (1982 film))
• Bloody Stupid Johnson
• Michael Newman (Adam Sandler's character as an overworked architect in Click).
• Nimrod
• Wilbur Post (owner of Mr. Ed)
• Jonathan Rivers (Michael Keaton's character in White Noise, an architect who heard noises)
• Howard Roark, protagonist in The Fountainhead.
• Halvard Solness, the middle-aged protagonist in Henrick Ibsen's play The Master Builder.
• Ivo Shandor, from the 1984 film Ghostbusters.
• Quintus Teal, built a house shaped like a tesseract, in "—And He Built a Crooked House—" by Robert A. Heinlein.
• Vivasvat
• Alex Whitman (Matthew Perry's character in Fools Rush In, a hot-shot Ford Mustang-renting NY architect who oversaw construction of a building in Las Vegas)

[edit] Lists of architects by country

[edit] References

• Steele, James Architecture Today Phaidon Press, (1997), ISBN 0-7148-3617-6
• Russian architects directory
• Famous architects