FAMOUS ARCHITECTS IN WORLD DATE OF BIRTH MAJOR WORKS & LOCATIONS FAMOUS BOOKS

ADOLF LOOS 10 December 1870 1. Café Museum Vienna, 1. Ornament & crime
Austria 2. Why a men should be well-
dressed
2. Steiner House Vienna,
Austria
ALVARO SIZA 25 June 1933 1. Leca Swimming Pools, 1. Alvaro siza
Portugal 2. Neighbourhood: Where
2. Iberê Camargo Foundation, Alvaro Meets Aldo
Brazil
ALVAE AALTO 3 February 1898 1. Säynätsalo Town Hall, 1. Alvae Aalto
2. Sketches
Finland
2. House of Culture, Finland

ANTOINE PREDOCK 24 June 1936 1. Petco Park,San Diego 1. Architecture and Disjunction
2. CLA,Ramona 2. Manhattan Transcripts
ANTONI GAUDI 25 June 1852 1. La Sagrada Familie,Spain 1. Biography of Gaudi
2. Park Guell,Spain 2. Nina,Sam,Mou&Gaudi
ARNE JACOBSEN 11 February 1902 1. Bellevue Beach,Denmark -
2. Stelling House,Copenhagen
BEN VAN BREKEL 25 January 1957 1. Scotts Tower, Singapore -

2. World Horticultural Expo,

China
BERNARD TSCHUMI 25 January 1944 1. Binhai Science Museum, -
China
2. Acropolis Museum, Greece
BJARKE INGELS 24 October 1974 1. CopenHill Energy 1. Yes is More. An Archicomic
Plant,Denmark on Architectural Evolution
2. VIΛ 57 West,US 2. Hot and Cold
CESAR PELLI 12 October 1926 1. Salesfroce Tower, 1. Observations for Young
San Francisco Architects
2. Sevilla Tower, Spain 2. National Airport Terminal
CHARLES CORREA 1 September 1930 1. MIT Neuroscience 1. A Place in the Shade: The
Centre,Cambridge New Landscape & Other Essays
2. Mahatma Gandhi 2. The New Landscape
Memorial at the Sabarmati
Ashram,Ahmedabad
DANIEL LIBESKIND 12 May 1946 1. Felix Nussbaum House, 1. Edge of Order
Germany 2. Jewish Museum, Berlin
2. Frederic C. Hamilton
Building
DAVID CHILDS 1 April 1941 1. One World Trade 1.Pirate Nation: Elizabeth I and
Center,New York Her Royal Sea Rovers
2. Times Square Tower, New 2.Germany in the Twentieth
York Century
EERO SAARINEN 20 August 1910 1. The Gateway Arch,US -
2. TWA Flight Center, New
York
FRANK GEHRY 28 February 1929 1. Walt Disney Concert Hall, 1.Gehry Talks: Architecture +
los Angeles Process
2. Dancing House, Prague 2.Building Art: The Life and
Work of Frank Gehry
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT 8 June 1867 1. Fallingwater, Mill Run 1.An Autobiography
2. Frank Lloyd Wright Home 2.Frank Lloyd Wright
and Studio, Oak park Companion
HARRY SEIDLER 25 June 1923 1. Rose Seidler House, 1.Rayner Banham
Sydney 2. Architecture for the New
2. Australia Square Tower, World
Sydney
I M PEI 26 April 1917 1. Place Ville-Marie, Canada -
2. Luce Memorial Chapel,
Taiwan
JEAN NOUVEL 12 August 1945 1. Torre Glòries, Spain 1.The Singular Objects of
2. Foundation Cartier pour Architecture
l'Art Contempo rain, Paris 2.The Elements of Architecture
KENZO TANGE 4 September 1913 1. St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo 1. Architecture and Urban
2. Tokyo Metropolitan Design.
Government Building, Tokyo 2. Ise: Prototype of Japanese
Architecture.
LOUIS KAHN 20 February 1901 1. Phillips Exeter Academy 1. Essential Texts.
Library, Extere 2. The Notebooks and Drawings.
2. Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban,
Bangladesh
LOUIS SULLIVAN 3 September 1856 1. Guaranty Building, Buffalo 1. The Autobiography of an
2. Sullivan Center, Chicago Idea.
2. Kindergarten Chats and Other
Writings.
LE CORBUSIER 6 October 1887 1. Villa Savoye, Poissy 1. Toward an Architecture.
2. Notre-Dame du Haut, 2. Le voyage d'Orient.
Ronchamp
MARCEL BREUER 21 May 1902 1. Portland Building, Portland 1. Designing for All Ages and
2. Castalia, Hagu Abilities.
2. Buildings and Projects 1966-
1981.
MICHAEL GRAVES 9 July 1934 1. Met Breuer, New York 1. Design and Architecture
2. Hotel Marcel, New haven 2. New buildings and projects
MIES VAN DER ROHE 27 March 1886 1. Barcelona Pavilion, 1. Mies van der Rohe
Barcelona 2. The Structure of Space.
2. Edith Farnsworth House,
Chicago
MOSHE SAFDIE 14 July 1938 1. HABITAT 67, Montreal 1. If Walls Could Speak: My Life
2. National Gallery of in Architecture
Canada, Ottawa 2. Safdie
NORMAN FOSTER 1 June 1935 1. 30 St Mary Axe, London 1. A Life in Architecture.
2. Hearst Tower, New York 2. Works.
OSCAR NIEMEYER 15 December 1907 1.Cathedral of Brasília,Brasilia 1.Library of Contemporary
2.Edifício Copan, Sao Paulo Architects
 2. Eine Legende Der
Moderne / A Legend of
Modernism.
PETER BEHRENS 14 April 1868 1.Behrens house, Dramstadt 1.Peter Behrens and a New
2.Eduard Müller Krematorium, Architecture for the Twentieth
Delstern Century
2.The Law of Dreams
PHILIP JOHNSON 8 July 1906 1.The Glass House, National 1.Glass House.
Trust for Historic Preservation, 2.Dumbarton Oaks.
New Canaan
2.550 Madison Avenue,
Manhattan
PIETRO BELLUSCHI 18 August 1899 1.MetLife Building, New York 1.Spiritual Space: The Religious
2.Cathedral of Saint Mary of Architecture of Pietro Belluschi.
the Assumption, San Francisco 2.John Yeon Architecture:
Building in the Pacific
Northwest.
PETER ZUMTHOR 26 April 1943 1.Thermal Vals, Switzerland 1.Thinking architecture
2.Peter Zumthor Works:
2.Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria Buildings and Projects 1979-
1997
RAFAEL MONEO 9 May 1937 1.Museo Nacional del Prado, 1.Rafael Moneo: Remarks on 21
Madrid Works
2.Cathedral of Our Lady of the 2.Rafael Moneo: Building,
Angels, Los Angels Teaching, Writing
RAFAEL VINOLY 1 June 1944 1. 20 Fenchurch Street, -
London
2. 432 Park Avenue
Condominiums, New York
REM KOOLHAAS 17 November 1944 1.CCTV Headquarters, Beijing 1.Delirious New York: A
2.Casa da Música, Porto Retroactive
2.S, M, L, XL.
RENZO PIANO 14 September 1937 1.The Centre Pompidou, Paris 1.On tour with Renzo Piano
2.The Centre Pompidou, 2.The Complete Logbook
London
RICHARD MEIER 12 October 1934 1.Frederick J. Smith House, 1. Building the Getty.
Darien 2. Sex in the Christian Marriage.
2.Douglas House, Michigan
RICHARD ROGERS 23 July 1933 1.The Centre Pompidou, Paris 1.Cities for a small planet
2.Lloyd's building, London 2.Architecture: A Modern View
ROBERT STERN 23 May 1939 1.520 Park Avenue, New York 1.New Directions in American
2.One Bennett Park Architecture (1969)
Apartments, Chicago 2.George Howe : Toward a
Modern American Architecture
(1975)
ROBERT VENTURI 25 June 1925 1.Vanna Venturi House,
Philadelphia
2.Guild House, Philadelphia
SANTIAGO CALATRAVA 28 July 1951 1.Auditorio de Tenerife Adán
Martín, Santa Cruz de
Tenerife
2.Turning Torso, Malmo
RICHARD NEUTRA 8 April 1892 1.Neutra VDL Studio and
Residences, Los Angeles
2.Lovell House, Los Angeles
STEVEN HOLL 9 December 1947 1.Campbell Sports Center,
New York
2.Nelson-Atkins Museum of
Art, Kansas City
SHIGERU BAN 5 August 1957 1.Centre Pompidou, Metz
2.Christchurch Transitional
Cathedral, Christchurch
THOM MAYNE 19 January 1944 1. Federal Building, San
Francisco
2.Wayne Lyman Morse United
States Courthouse, Eugene
TOYO ITO 1 June 1941 1.White U House, Nakano City
2.Sendai Mediatheque, Sendai
WALTER GROPIUS 18 May 1883 1.Historic New England
Gropius House, Lincoin
2. Harvard Graduate Center,
Cambridge
ZAHA HADID 31 October 1950 1. 520 West 28th Street, New
York
2.Guang Zhou Da Ju Yuan,
Guangzhou
1.Complexity and Contradiction
in Architecture
2. Learning from Las Vegas: The
Forgotten Symbolism of
Architectural Form
1.Santiago
Calatrava: Conversations with
Students
2.Santiago Calatrava's creative
process
1.Life and Shape
2.Nature Near: Late Essays of
Richard Neutra
1.Anchoring
2.Parallax
1.Paper in Architecture
2. Humanitarian Architecture
1.Strange Networks
2.Morphosis: Connected
Isolation
1.Toyo Ito
2.Tarzans in the Media Forest
1.The New Architecture and The
Bauhaus
2. Visionary Founder of the
Bauhaus
1.The Complete Zaha Hadid
2.The Complete Buildings and
Projects