Arts and Music
Miscellaneous Architects
A collection of European and American architects.
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Louise Blanchard Bethune (born 1856, died 1913)
The first American woman known to have made her living as an architect.
- First female member of the American Institute of Architects
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Jane Drew (born 1911)
British architect.
- One of the foremost experts on designing buildings for the tropics
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Julia Morgan (born 1872, died 1957)
American architect.
- Built Hearst''s Castle at San Simeon, California
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Alison Smithson (born 1928, died 1993)
English architect.
- With her husband, Peter, designed the Hunstanton Secondary School in Norfolk, considered the first building designed in the Brutalist style
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Hanna Adamczewka-Wejchert (born 1920)
Polish architect and urban planner.
- Wrote Small Towns
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Gaetana Aulenti (born 1927)
Italian architect.
- Did a highly acclaimed re-design of Paris'' Musee d''Orsay, 1980-86
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Norma Merrick Sklarek (born 1928)
First female, African-American licensed architect, and first female fellow of the American Institute of Architects.
- Designed the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo
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