1944 in architecture
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The year 1944 in architecture involved some significant events.
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[edit] Buildings
- 10050 Cielo Drive (site of the Manson murders in 1969) is built.
[edit] Events
- The Greater London Plan and A Plan for Plymouth are published by Patrick Abercrombie.[1]
[edit] Awards
- AIA Gold Medal - Louis Sullivan.
- Royal Gold Medal - Edward Maufe.
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).
[edit] Births
- January 19 - Thom Mayne
- January 25 - Bernard Tschumi
- November 17 - Rem Koolhaas
- December 23 - Samuel Mockbee (died 2001)
- Massimiliano Fuksas (in Rome)
[edit] Deaths
- January 1 - Sir Edwin Lutyens (born 1869)
[edit] References
- ^ "Abercrombie Plan 1944". Exploring 20th century London. Museum of London. 2005. http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/Collections-Research/Research/Your-Research/X20L/Themes/1337/1075/. Retrieved 2011-08-02.