List of women architects

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The following is a list of women architects by nationality — notable women who are well known for their work in the field of architecture.

Africa

Nigeria

• Olajumoke Adenowo (b. 1968), described as "the face of Architecture in Nigeria".^[1]

South Africa

• Sarah Calburn (b. 1964), own practice, residential projects and Johannesburg's Momo Gallery
• Sophia Gray (1814–1871), first female architect in South Africa
• Kate Otten, (b. 1964), own practice, community libraries, the waterfront development at Tzaneen
• Anya van der Merwe, Cape Town architect

Zambia

• Denise Scott Brown^[2] (b. 1931) born in Northern Rhodesia, educated in South Africa and London, UK. Lives and works in the USA.

Asia

Philippines

• Lira Luis, first Filipino-American architect at Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin. ^[3]

China

• Huang Hui
• Lin Huiyin (1904–1955) the first known Chinese female architect.
• Jing Liu (b. 1981), co-founder of the New York design office SO-IL.

India

• Ranjini Kalappa, architecture firm together with her sister Brinda Somaya (below)
• Perin Jamsetjee Mistri (1913–1989), believed to be the first woman to graduate in architecture in India
• Sheila Sri Prakash (b. 1955) the first woman in India to have started her own architectural firm.
• Brinda Somaya, UNESCO prize for restoring St Thomas Cathedral in Mumbai.
• Sayalee Nihar Sail, architecture firm together with her husband Nihar Sail.

Iraq

• Zaha Hadid^[2] (b. 1950), Iraqi-British, founder of Zaha Hadid Architects in London, first woman to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize.

Iran

• Farshid Moussavi (b. 1965), Iranian-British founder of Farshid Moussavi Architecture

Israel

• Dora Gad (1912–2003), influential interior designer
• Ada Karmi-Melamede (born 1936), Supreme Court of Israel, numerous educational buildings
• Nitza Metzger Szmuk, conservation work in Tel Aviv
• Rivka Oxman, academic

Japan

• Itsuko Hasegawa (b. 1941), own firm since 1979, several awards
• Masako Hayashi (1928–2001), first women tomanio win Architectural Institute of Japan Award
• Kazuyo Sejima (b. 1956) co-founder of SANAA,^[2] Pritzker prizewinner in 2010.

Nepal

• Hisila Yami (b. 1959) also a government minister.

Pakistan

• Yasmeen Lari (b. circa 1941) the country's first female architect.

Palestine

• Suad Amiry (born 1951), author and architect

Sri Lanka

• Minnette De Silva (1918–1998), the first Sri Lankan female architect

Taiwan

• Xiu Zelan (b. 1925), Taiwan's first female architect.

Turkey

• Mualla Eyüboğlu (1919–2009)
• Zeynep Fadillioglu (1955), redesigned Istanbul's Şakirin Mosque to wide international acclaim.

Australasia

Australia

• Ellison Harvie (1902–1984), the first Australian woman to graduate with a Diploma of Architectural Design, the first female Fellow of the Royal Victorian Institute of Architects, the first woman to be elected to an Australian Architectural Institute council and the first Australian woman to become a partner in a large firm.
• Lily Isabel Maude Addison (1885-1968), early female architect in Queensland
• Brit Andresen,^[4] Norwegian born, first woman in Australia to be awarded the RAIA Gold Medal.
• Zahava Elenberg (b. 1973), co-director of Elenberg Fraser.
• Cassandra Fahey (b. circa 1972)
• Margaret Feilman (b. 1921), Perth architect and town planner
• Ruth Lucas, works together with her husband Bill Lucas, famous for the Glass House in Castlecrag.
• Elina Mottram (1903-1996), British-born, Queensland's first practicing female architect
• Ellice Nosworthy (1897–1972), early female architect in New South Wales.
• Florence Mary Taylor (1879–1969) born in England but emigrated as a child. Australia's first qualified female architect.
• Elina Mottram (1903–1996) England-born Brisbane trained architect. Queensland’s first and longest practicing female architect.
• Nellie McCredie (1903—1968) was an Australian architect and potter.
• Louise Cox (architect) (1939)
• Kennedy Nolan Rachel Nolan is a founding director of this Melbourne-based practice.
• Pia Ednie-Brown Architectural theorist and creative practitioner
• Stroma Buttrose (b. 1929), Australian architect, who became the first female Planning Assistant in South Australia
• Jennifer Taylor (architect) (1935–) architect, professor, critic and author
• Elizabeth Grant (b. 1963) architectural anthropologist, research in Indigenous Architecture
• Kerstin Thompson (b. 1965) Melbourne-based architect and professor of design at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.
• Kristin Green
• Laura Harding (b. 1975) practitioner and critic
• Susan Phillips (architect) award-winning second-generation architect based in Adelaide
• Sandra Kaji-O'Grady professor and head of architecture at the University of Queensland
• Christine Phillips academic, architect, advocate
• Helen Lochhead (architect)
• Eli Giannini, architect, director of McGauran Giannini Soon and Life Fellow of the Australian Institute of Architects
• Searle x Waldron Suzannah Waldron is a founding director of the Melbourne-based architectural practice
• Kooi-Ying Mah, architect, designer, and principal of Kooi-Ying Architects
• Louise St John Kennedy, West Australian architect, recipient of the 1984 Robin Boyd Award.
• Eileen Good, Australia's first female architecture academic
• Eva Buhrich Architect, editor and writer who migrated from Germany
• Alexis Ord Architect, activist and Melbourne's first female Lord Mayor
• Beatrice Hutton (1893 - 1990), First female architect accepted into an Institute of Architects in Australia.

New Zealand

• Kate Beath (1882–1979), probably the first female architect in New Zealand.

Europe

Austria

• Lilia Skala (1896–1994), who graduated in and practiced Architecture before becoming an actress
• Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (1897–2000) first Austrian female architect.
• Liane Zimbler (1892–1987) possibly the first European woman to graduate in architecture, in Austria, and practiced in the United States from 1938 to age 90

Belgium

• Christine Conix (b. 1955)
• Dita Roque-Gourary (1915–2010)
• Simone Guilissen (1916–1996), an early female practitioner, she built residential villas and a large sports centre

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Vesna Bugarski (1930–1992), the first female architect in Bosnia-Herzegovina.^[5]
• Selma Harrington (b. 1955), interior design, president of the Architects' Council of Europe.

Bulgaria

• Milka Bliznakov (1927–2010), founder of the International Archive of Women in Architecture^[6]

Croatia

• Rajka Vali (1926–2011) also a successful pop-singer.

Czech Republic

• Eva Jiřičná (b. 1939) moved from Czechoslovakia to London in 1968.^[4][7]
• Milada Petříková-Pavlíková (1895–1985), first female architect in Czechoslovakia.

Denmark

• Karen Clemmensen (1917–2001), Functionalist educational institutions
• Inger Exner (b. 1926), partnership with her husband Johannes, churches and restoration
• Mette Kynne Frandsen, CEO of Henning Larsen Architects
• Ragna Grubb (1903–1961), one of the first to have her own business
• Anna Maria Indrio (born 1943), highly successful architect with C. F. Møller
• Malene Hauxner (b. 1942), Modernist landscape architecture
• Bodil Kjær (b. 1932), interior design & office furniture
• Hanne Kjærholm (1930–2009), own firm, professor at Danish Academy
• Eva Koppel (1916–2006), Brutalist style public buildings
• Dorte Mandrup-Poulsen (b. 1961), successful own practice in Copenhagen
• Lise Roel (b. 1928), was based in Halmstad, Sweden
• Lene Tranberg (b. 1956), since 2000: high-profile buildings in Copenhagen
• Susanne Ussing (1940–1998), experimental approaches with new materials
• Lone Wiggers (b. 1963), partner at C. F. Møller Architects

Estonia

• Katrin Koov (born 1973), large public projects since 2000
• Marika Lõoke (born 1951), office buildings
• Margit Mutso (born 1966), apartment buildings
• Erika Nõva (1905–1987), Estonia's first female architect
• Maarja Nummert (born 1944), schools
• Valve Pormeister (1922–2002), highly influential in Soviet era
• Mai Šein (born 1946), housing and university addition, has own business
• Hilda Taba (1902–1967) took up work in New York, USA because Tartu University would not employ a woman.
• Veronika Valk (born 1976), various large buildings, also lectures widely
• Siiri Vallner (born 1972), installations & various building projects

Finland

• Aino Aalto (1894–1949), first wife of Alvar Aalto using the Functionalist style, later turning to interiors.
• Elissa Aalto (1922–1994), second wife of Alvar Aalto with whom she designed the opera house in Essen.
• Elsa Arokallio (1892–1982), after her husband died, ran her own business.
• Elsi Borg (1893–1958), after graduating in 1919, designed a hospital and a church.
• Hilda Hongell (1867–1952), possibly the first woman in Finland to run her own practice.
• Signe Hornborg (1862–1916), possibly the first qualified female architect in the world.
• Eva Kuhlefelt–Ekelund (1892-1984)
• Wivi Lönn (1872–1966), several notable buildings, first woman to be granted title of professor by Finnish Association.
• Raili Pietilä (b. 1926), closely cooperated with husband Raili Pietilä.

France

• Katherine Briçonnet (ca. 1494–1526), supervised the construction of Château de Chenonceau.
• Odile Decq (born 1955), award-winning architect running a successful business.
• Manuelle Gautrand (born 1961), versatile modern architect working in many areas.
• Dominique Gauzin-Müller (b. 1960), architect and architectural critic
• Renée Gailhoustet (born 1929), social housing in Paris suburbs.
• Édith Girard (born 1949), successful practicing architect in the area of social housing.
• Solange d'Herbez de la Tour^[4]
• Françoise-Hélène Jourda (born 26 November 1955), educator and proponent of sustainable architecture
• Charlotte Perriand (1903–1999), visionary designer and architect who inspired Le Corbusier.
• Marion Tournon-Branly (born 1924)

Germany

• Elisabeth Böhm (born 1921), wife of the better known Gottfried Böhm
• Charlotte Frank (born 1959), partner with Axel Schultes, Berlin
• Dörte Gatermann (born 1956), Triangle Tower in Cologne
• Anna Heringer (born 1977), award-winning proponent of sustainable architecture
• Lucy Hillebrand (1906–1997), latterly educational buildings
• Margrit Kennedy (born 1939), specializing in ecological building techniques
• Sigrid Kressmann-Zschach (1929–1990), first shopping mall in Germany
• Barbara Schock-Werner (born 1947), Cologne cathedral
• Annabelle Selldorf (born early 1960s), has founded her own successful agency in New York
• Gerdy Troost (1904–2003), Nazi architecture projects
• Emilie Winkelmann (1875–1951), Germany's first independent female architect

Greece

• Alexandra Paschalidou-Moreti (1912–2010), designed pavilions for international exhibitions

Iceland

• Högna Sigurðardóttir (born 1929), the first woman to design a building in Iceland

Ireland

• Angela Brady (b. circa 1957) elected president of the UK's RIBA in 2011.
• Caroline O'Donnell (b. circa 1974) winner of PS1 MoMA's Young Architects Program (New York) 2013.
• Yvonne Farrell (b. 1951), co-founder of award-winning Grafton Architects in Dublin.
• Eileen Gray (1878–1976) lived and worked primarily in France.
• Selma Harrington (b. 1955), see Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Sheila O'Donnell (b. 1953), co-founder of O’Donnell + Tuomey Architects, she has designed several award-winning buildings around Dublin

Italy

• Gae Aulenti (b. 1927), architect, interior designer and industrial designer
• Plautilla Bricci (1616–1690), architect and painter in and near Rome
• Rosaria Piomelli (b. 1937), architect and academic
• Teresa Sapey (b. 1962), own studio in Madrid, also academic
• Afra Scarpa (b. 1937), of Afra and Tobia Scarpa
• Benedetta Tagliabue (b. 1963) based in Barcelona, Spain

Luxembourg

• Tatiana Fabeck (b. 1970), large-scale university development
• Arlette Schneiders (b. late 1950s), first woman in Luxembourg to have her own firm

Netherlands

• Caroline Bos (b. 1959), co-founder of UNStudio, an award-winning architecture firm in Amsterdam.
• Francine Houben (b. 1955), founding partner of Mecanoo, visiting professor at Harvard University
• Han Schröder (1918–1992), after establishing her own firm in Amsterdam, emigrated to the United States where she taught interior design
• Margaret Staal-Kropholler (1891–1966), first woman architect in the Netherlands
• Nathalie de Vries (b. 1965), co-founder of MVRDV

Norway

• Lilla Hansen (1872–1962), Norway's first female architect
• Kirsten Sinding-Larsen (1898–1978), designed Sunnaas Hospital

Portugal

• Maria José Marques da Silva (1914–1996), the first female architecture graduate from Porto's School of Fine Arts

Poland

• Barbara Bielecka (b. 1931), designed the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lichen, Poland's largest church
• Karola Bloch (1905–1994), worked in Austria, the United States and Germany

Romania

• Henrieta Delavrancea (1897-1987), the first women to enrol at a Romanian architecture school.^[8] A leading contributor to the Romanian modernist school of architecture.^[9]
• Anca Petrescu (b. 1949), architect and politician

Russia

• Adrienna Gorska (1899–1969), born in Moscow of Polish extraction, early female graduate in Paris (1924) where she worked in the art deco style
• Dita Roque-Gourary, see Belgium
• Tamara Katsenelenbogen (1894-1976), constructivist architect and urban planner
• Rachel Bernstein Wischnitzer (1885–1989) born in the Russian Empire but moved to the USA in 1940

Serbia

• Ksenija Bulatović (b. 1967), various educational and commercial buildings, also academic.
• Jelisaveta Načić (1878–1955), first female architect in Serbia.

Slovenia

• Marjetica Potrč (b. 1953), installations, research.

Spain

• Carme Pinós (b. 1954)
• Benedetta Tagliabue - see Italy
• Patricia Urquiola (b. 1961) working in Milan, Italy since 1990

Sweden

• Agnes Magnell (b. 1878, Uddevalla – d. 1966, Uppsala), architect. After studies The Technical School, now Konstfack Magnell was the first female to become accepted to the architecture program at the Royal Institute of Technology. The program was open to "young men" and Magnell was not allowed to graduate since she was accepted on exception. Magnell designed the water tower in Sala in 1903.^[10]
• Anna Branzell, maiden name Mohr (b. March 30, 1895, Norway - d. July 19, 1983), Swedish-Norwegian architect. Accepted with exemption to study architecture at the Royal Institute of Technology and graduated in 1919.^[11] Re-designing Carl Olsson's garden, in conjunction with the habitation exhibition "Bo-Bättre" in 1945, was one of her commissions.^[12] Anna married Sten Branzell(1926-1957) a town planner and architect active in Gothenburg. The couple collaborated on many projects.
• Brita Snellman (b. May 21, 1901, Stockholm, d. June 9, 1978, Stockholm), architect. The first ordinary female to graduate with a degree in architecture at the Royal Institute of Technology in 1924. Snellman was in 1920 accepted with exception to the architecture program, six women had earlier entered in the same way to the program that was open to "young men." In 1921 the entry regulations changed allowing women to become ordinary students.^[13] After graduating Snellman became employed at Ragnar Hjorts firm. She later began collaborating with the architect Dag Ribbing, who she married. Brita Ribbing also engaged her son, Lennart Ribbing, in projects.
• Mia Hägg (b. 1970 Umeå), architect. Her firm Habiter Autrement (HA) is based in Paris, France.

Switzerland

• Lux Guyer (1894–1955), architect behind the SAFFA women's fair in Bern
• Gret Loewensberg (born 1943)
• Flora Steiger-Crawford (1899–1991), first Swiss woman to graduate in architecture.

United Kingdom

• Isobel Hogg Kerr Beattie (1900–1970), perhaps the first female architect in regular practice in Scotland
• Ethel Charles (1871–1962), the first woman to be admitted to RIBA
• Catherine Cooke (1942–2004), academic and writer on Russian architecture
• Sylvia Crowe (1901–1997), landscape architect
• Jane Drew (1911–1996)
• Jane Duncan (born 1953), RIBA President elect (2014)
• Kathryn Findlay (b. 1954) worked in Japan 1979 to 1999, before returning to the UK.
• Zaha Hadid - see Iraq
• Edith Hughes (1888–1971), probably Britain's first female practicing architect
• Louisa Hutton (b. 1957) co-founder of Sauerbruch Hutton.
• Eva Jiřičná - see Czech Republic.
• Sarah Losh (1785-1853) architect of St.Mary's Wreay, Cumbria 1840-42
• Amanda Levete (b. 1955) co-founder of Future Systems.
• Ruth Reed first female president of the Royal Institute of British Architects 2009-2011.
• Flora Samuel head of the School of Architecture (since 2009) at Sheffield University.
• Elisabeth Scott (1898–1972) the first woman architect to win an international architecture competition.
• Alison Smithson (1928–1993)
• Sarah Susanka (b. 1957), best known for her "Not so big" books.
• Mary Townley (1753–1839) of Ramsgate, a pupil of Joshua Reynolds and designer of Townley House.
• Sarah Wigglesworth founder of Sarah Wigglesworth Architects, multi-RIBA Award winner and Professor of Architecture at Sheffield University.
• Lady Elizabeth Wilbraham (1632–1705) probably the first known female architect.

North America

Canada

1. Alison Brooks (b. 1962) moved to the UK in 1989. Stirling Prize winner 2008.
2. Catherine Mary Wisnicki^[14] (b. 1919)
3. Teresa Coady (b. 1956), sustainability and energy-saving design.
4. Lise-Anne Couture (b. 1959), see United States of America
5. Blanche Lemco van Ginkel (b. 1923) ^[15]
6. Esther Hill (1895–1983), first female architect to graduate in Canada, from Toronto University in 1920.
7. Lily Inglis (b. 1926)
8. Phyllis Lambert (b. 1927), architect and philanthropist
9. Janet Leys Shaw Mactavish
10. Helga Plumb (b. 1939), Austrian-born architect and design critic
11. Alice Ross (1890-1963), first female architect(graduated in the US in 1910)^[16]

Dominican Republic

• Margot Taule (1920–2008), first registered professional engineer and architect in the Dominican Republic

Mexico

1. Clara de Buen Richkarday (b. 1954), museums, library, metro stations
2. Sara Topelson de Grinberg (born 1945), highly successful: educational, commercial, cultural buildings, also a professor

Puerto Rico

• Beatriz del Cueto Lopez (b. 1952 in Havana), conservation, academic

United States

This list of United States women architects includes notable women architects with a strong connection to the USA i.e. born in the USA, located in the USA or known primarily for their work in the USA. For a list possibly more complete in terms of those having Wikipedia articles already, see Category:American women architects.

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1. Constance Abernathy (1931–1994), architectural collaborator with Buckminster Fuller
2. Ruth Maxon Adams (1883–1970)
3. Diana Agrest (b. 1945)
4. Claire Allen (1853-1942)
5. Mary Almy (1883–1976)
6. Paola Antonelli (b. 1962), architecture and design curator at MoMA
7. Alice Constance Austin (1868–ca. 1930), planned houses designed to reduce domestic labor so as to promote gender equality
8. Elizabeth Ayer (1897–1987), pioneering woman architect in Seattle
9. Nora Barney (1883–1971)
10. Carol Ross Barney (b. 1949), founder of Ross Barney Architects 1981
11. Karen Bausman (b. 1958), has taught at both Harvard and Yale
12. Ann Beha (b. 1950), Boston architect
13. Laura Bennett (b. 1963)
14. Sophia Hayden Bennett (1868–1953), first woman to graduate in architecture from the MIT.
15. Louise Blanchard Bethune (1856–1948), first American woman known to have worked as a professional architect.
16. Phyllis Birkby (1932–1994), practicing architect, educator and proponent of women's role in architecture.
17. Norma Bonniwell (1877–1961)
18. India Boyer (1907-1998), first female architect in Ohio.
19. Lilian Bridgman (1866–1948)
20. Debra M. Brown (b. 1963)
21. Emma Brunson (1887–1980)
22. Katharine Budd (1860–1951), pioneering woman architect admitted to the AIA in 1924 after practicing for 30 years.^[17]
23. Pamela Burton, landscape architect
24. Emily Helen Butterfield (1884–1958)
25. Josephine Chapman (1867–1943)
26. Elizabeth Close (1912–2011), pioneering female architect in Minneapolis.
27. Marian Cruger Coffin (1876–1957), pioneering landscape architect
28. Elisabeth Coit (1897–1987)
29. Mary Colter (1869–1958)
30. Lise Anne Couture (born 1959), Canadian-born co-founder of Asymptote Architecture in 1989.
31. Mary Lund Davis (1922–1998), Washington architect.^[18]
32. Natalie Griffin de Blois (1921–2013), partner for many years in the architectural firm of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
33. Elizabeth Diller, co-founder of Diller Scofidio + Renfro in 1979.
34. Henrietta Dozier (1872–1947)
35. Anne Fairfax (1954-), first female architect to receive Arthur Ross Award
36. Beatrix Farrand (1872–1959), landscape architect.
37. Keller Easterling (b. 1959), architect, urbanist and writer
38. Jean B. Fletcher (1915–1965), founding member of the Architects' Collaborative.
39. Anne Fougeron (b. 1954)
40. Helen French (b. 1900)
41. Margaret Fristch (1899–1993), first female architect in Oregon
42. Ethel Furman (1899–1993)^[17]
43. Mary Gannon (b. 1867), cofounder of Gannon and Hands^[17]
44. Jeanne Gang (b. 1964), award-winning leader of Studio Gang Architects
45. Madeline Gins (1941–2014)
46. Joan E. Goody (1935–2009), modern architecture in Boston.
47. Rose Greely (1887–1969)
48. Marion Mahony Griffin (1871–1961) one of the first licensed female architects in the world.
49. Leola Hall (1881–1930)^[17]
50. Alice Hands, cofounder of Gannon and Hands^[17]
51. Frances Halsband (b. 1943), AIA design committee.
52. Sarah P. Harkness (b. 1914)
53. Jane Hastings (b. 1928), own firm in Seattle and first female chancellor of the AIA College of Fellows
54. Margaret Helfand (1947–2007), own firm in New York City.
55. Frances Henley (d. 1955)
56. Margaret Hicks (1858–1883)^[17]
57. Emily Holman (fl. 1892-1985)^[17]
58. Mary Rockwell Hook (1877–1978), denied admission to AIA due to her gender
59. Lois Howe (1864–1964)
60. Ada Louise Huxtable (b. 1921), architecture critic
61. Elizabeth Wright Ingraham (1922-2013), architect and granddaughter of Frank Lloyd Wright ^[19]
62. Harriet Irwin (1828–1897)^[17]
63. Mary Rutherfurd Jay (1872 - 1953), an early landscape architect
64. Alice Johnson (1862–1936)^[17]
65. Michelle Kaufmann, green architect and designer
66. Anna Keichline (1889–1943)
67. Fay Kellogg (1871–1918) "the foremost woman architect in the United States" in the early 20th century.^[20]
68. Sheila Kennedy, Professor of Architecture at MIT, winner of International Building Exhibition award.^[21]
69. Florence Knoll (born 1917), architect and furniture designer
70. Andrea Leers^[4]
71. Maya Lin (b. 1959), designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C
72. Ivenue Love-Stanley, first African-American woman licensed architect in the Southeast
73. Florence Luscomb (1887–1985)
74. Toshiko Mori (b. 1951)
75. Marion Manley (1893–1984)
76. Eleanor Manning (1884–1973)^[17]
77. Elisabeth Martini (b. 1886)^[17]
78. Ida McCain (b. 1884)^[17]
79. Marcia Mead (1879–1967)^[17]
80. Elise Mercur (1869–1947)^[17]
81. Harriet Moody (1891–1966)^[17]
82. Julia Morgan (1872–1957) the first woman to obtain an architecture degree at the École des Beaux-Arts.^[2]
83. Gertrude Comfort Morrow (ca. 1888-1983)^[17]
84. Edla Muir (1906–1971)^[17]
85. Sarah Nettleton (b. 1950)
86. Edith Northman (b. 1893)^[17]
87. Mary L. Page (1849-1921) first American women to graduate in architecture in the United States
88. Mother Joseph Pariseau (1823–1902)
89. Marion Parker (c. 1875-1935)^[17]
90. Elizabeth Pattee (b. 1893)^[17]
91. Juliet Peddle (1899–1979)^[17]
92. Nelle Peters (1884–1974)
93. Alberta Pfeiffer (1899–1994)^[17]
94. Marjorie Pierce (1900–1999)^[17]
95. Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk (b. 1950), co-founder of Miami's Duany Plater Zyberk & Company (DPZ) and academic.
96. Monica Ponce de Leon, (b. 1965) National Desig Award Winner, Practicing Architect, founder MPdL Studio
97. Tabitha Ponte, (b. 1981) Practicing Architect, founder Ponte Grp; founder WIAfund.
98. Ethel Power (1881–1969)^[17]
99. Eleanor Raymond (1888–1989)
100. Florence Kenyon Hayden Rector (1882–1973)
101. Lilian Jeannette Rice (1889–1938)
102. Theodate Pope Riddle (1867–1946), early American architect.
103. Lutah Maria Riggs (1896–1984)
104. Isabel Roberts (b. 1874), member of the architectural design team in the Oak Park Studio of Frank Lloyd Wright
105. Annie Rockfellow (1866–1954)^[17]
106. Eliza Rogers (1877–1966)^[17]
107. Carol Ross Barney (b. 1949), founder and principal of Ross Barney Architects
108. Ida Annah Ryan (1873–1950), pioneering woman architect.
109. Verna Salomonsky (1890–1950)^[17]
110. Gertrude Sawyer (1895–1996)^[17]
111. Anna P. Schenck (d. 1915)^[17]
112. Margot Siegel^[4]
113. Norma Sklarek (1926-2012) the first black female licensed architect in the USA.^[2]
114. Chloethiel Woodard Smith (1910–1992), architect and urban planner in Washington, D.C.
115. Laurinda Hope Spear (b. 1950), co-founder of Arquitectonica
116. Margaret Spencer (1882–1966)^[17]
117. Harriet Steinmesch (1893–1979)^[17]
118. Jane Thompson, principal of Thompson Design Group
119. Anne Tyng (1920–2011)
120. Hazel Wood Waterman (1865–1948)^[17]
121. Sarah Whiting, academic and author.
122. Bertha Whitman (b. 1892)^[17]
123. Leila Ross Wilburn (1885–1967)^[17]
124. Emily Williams (1869–1942)^[17]
125. Beverly Willis^[4] (b. 1928)
126. Zelma Wilson^[4]
127. Catherine Bauer Wurster (1905–1964), architect and urban social activist
128. Helen Young (1877–1959)^[17]
129. Astra Zarina (1929–2008), architect and academic
130. Liane Zimbler (1892–1987) possibly the first European woman to graduate in architecture, in Austria, and practiced in the United States from 1938 to age 90

South America

Argentina

• Diana Agrest (b. 1945) co-founded Agrest and Gandelsonas Architects in New York, USA
• Flora Manteola^[4]
• Susana Torre (b. 1944), feminist with academic and practical experience, strong supporter of women's role in architecture

Brazil

• Lina Bo Bardi (1914–1992)
• Lota de Macedo Soares (1910–1967) Arquiteta autodidata e paisagista emérita, criou o Parque do Flamengo, RJ.

Chile

• Sonia Tschorne Berestesky (b. 1954) architect and Chilean government minister.

See also

• Women in architecture
• List of architects

References