List of urban planners
List of urban planners chronological by initial year of plan.
- c. 332 BC Dinocrates – Alexandria, Egypt
- c. 408 BC Hippodamus of Miletus – Piraeus, Thurii, Rhodes
- c. 1450 AD Nezahualcoyotl – Texcoco (altepetl), Aztec Mexico
- c. 1590 Tokugawa Ieyasu, Tokugawa Hidetada, Tokugawa Iemitsu, Takatora Todo – Edo, later Tokyo, Japan [1]
- 1666 Christopher Wren – London
- 1681 Johan Caspar von Cicignon - Trondheim
- 1682 William Penn and Thomas Holme – Philadelphia
- 1727 Maharaja Jai Singh II – astronomer, city planner, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- 1791 Peter Charles L'Enfant and Andrew Ellicott – Washington, D.C.
- 1805 Augustus B. Woodward – Detroit
- 1811 Gouverneur Morris, John Rutherfurd, and Simeon De Witt – Commissioners' Plan of New York City
- c. 1838 Joseph Smith and later Brigham Young – several Mormon settlements including Nauvoo, Illinois and Salt Lake City
- 1853 Georges-Eugène Haussmann – responsible for the broad avenues of Paris
- 1859 Ildefons Cerdà – planner of the Eixample district of Barcelona
- c. 1880 Solon Spencer Beman and George Pullman – Pullman, Chicago
- 1880 Pedro Benoit – La Plata, Argentina
- 1882 Arturo Soria y Mata – the Ciudad Lineal, Madrid
- 1898 Ebenezer Howard – Garden city movement
- 1901 Charles Follen McKim – Washington, D.C. revised plan
- 1909 Daniel Burnham – Chicago
- 1912 Walter Burley Griffin – Canberra
- 1912 Johan Albrecht Ehrenström – Helsinki
- 1915 Alfred Bettman
- 1920-1932 Richard Kaufmann - Haifa, Ramat Gan, Afula, Herzliya, Jerusalem
- 1924 Andrew R. Cobb and Thomas Adams – Corner Brook, Newfoundland
- 1924 Clarence Stein – Sunnyside Gardens, Queens, New York; Chatham Village, Pittsburgh; Baldwin Hills Village, Los Angeles
- 1925 Ernst May – city plan and housing units in Frankfurt, Germany, including Siedlung Römerstadt
- 1927–1929 Patrick Geddes - Tel Aviv
- 1927 Bruno Taut – Hufeisensiedlung (Horseshoe Projects), Berlin
- 1928 Henry Wright – Radburn, New Jersey
- c. 1930 Robert Moses – responsible for the urban renewal of New York City
- 1930 Ernst May – Magnitogorsk and some 20 other urban projects in the Soviet Union
- 1935 Frank Lloyd Wright – Broadacre City (concept)
- 1935–1981 Eldridge Lovelace – many US cities
- 1938 Donald Gibson – Coventry, England
- 1942 Arthur Korn and Felix Samuely – MARS plan for London
- 1950 Le Corbusier – Chandigarh, India
- 1952 Macklin Hancock – Don Mills, Ontario
- 1955 Stanley Wardley – Bradford, Yorkshire, England
- 1957 Lucio Costa – Brasília, Brazil
- 1958 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig Hilberseimer, Alfred Caldwell – Lafayette Park, Detroit
- 1960 Edmund Bacon – engaged in the redevelopment of parts of Philadelphia
- 1960 William Pereira – Irvine, California
- 1960 Konstantinos Doxiadis – Islamabad, Pakistan
- 1963 Dariush Borbor – Tehran, Iran
- 1963 Mort Hoppenfeld, James Rouse – Columbia, Maryland
- 1964 Jaime Lerner – Curitiba, Brazil (transportation and land use combination)
- 1964 Robert E. Simon – Reston, Virginia
- 1966 Walt Disney – Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow (concept) (Note: While never built in the form Disney intended, Walt Disney World, where EPCOT was planned, houses an amusement park by the same name and is also near the Disney Company-founded town of Celebration, Florida.)
- 1968 Agustín Landa Verdugo – Cancún, Mexico
- 1970 Paolo Soleri – Arcosanti, Arizona, as well as his concept of arcologies
- 1970 William Pereira, Ian McHarg – The Woodlands, Texas
- 1971 H. K. Mewada, Prakash M. Apte – Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
- 1972 Constantinos A. Doxiadis – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- 1973 Moshe Safdie – Coldspring New Town, Baltimore
- 1978 J. Michael Cobb – Jubail New Industrial City, Jubail, Saudi Arabia
- 1980 Stanton Eckstut – Battery Park City, New York City
- 1984 Andrés Duany, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk – Seaside, Florida
- 1990 Peter Calthorpe – Laguna West, California
- 1992 Vladimir Arana – Chorrillos District, Lima, Peru
- 1999 Michael E. Arth – New pedestrianism, Downtown DeLand, Florida's Garden District (2001)
- 2002 Rick Abelson – Sylvia Park, Auckland, New Zealand
- 2003 Christopher Charles Benninger – Thimphu, Bhutan
- 2006 Bobbie Hill and Steven Bingler – New Orleans (Unified New Orleans Plan) [2]
- 2007 Such Chandhiok – Delhi, India, & Alberta, Canada
See also
- List of urban theorists
- List of planned communities
- Urban planner
- Urban planning
- Distinguished Canadian Planners
References
External links
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