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Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis

1913 - 1975

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Constantinos A. Doxiadis (14 May 1913 – 28 June 1975), often cited as C. A. Doxiadis, was a Greek architect and urban planner. During the 1960s, he was the lead architect and planner of Islamabad, which was to serve as the new capital city of Pakistan. He was later known as the father of ekistics, which concerns the multi-aspect science of human settlements. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis is the 354th most popular architect (up from 374th in 2019), the 161st most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 174th in 2019) and the most popular Bulgarian Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis ranks 354 out of 518Before him are Christopher Alexander, Benedetto Antelami, Henning Larsen, Imre Makovecz, Antonio Rinaldi, and Albert Kahn. After him are Tylman van Gameren, Yvonne Farrell, Max Berg, Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, Jan Santini Aichel, and Justus Dahinden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis ranks 197Before him are José Villanueva, Fritz Darges, Tahir Yahya, Sonja Wigert, Gina Bachauer, and Prince Ludwig of Bavaria. After him are Eugene Odum, Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, John Garfield, Ólafur Jóhannesson, Woody Herman, and Per Borten. Among people deceased in 1975, Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis ranks 154Before him are Mascha Kaléko, Gaston Gallimard, Bas Jan Ader, Erik Adlerz, Hans Furler, and Plínio Salgado. After him are George Marshall, Edmundo Piaggio, Mikhail Yegorov, Tajuddin Ahmad, Arvo Askola, and Clyde Tolson.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis ranks 161 out of 415Before him are Blaga Dimitrova (1922), Angel Wagenstein (1922), Nikola Vaptsarov (1909), Teodor Teodorov (1859), Nina Dobrev (1989), and Anton Pann (1796). After him are Yordan Letchkov (1967), Veselin Topalov (1975), Ferdinand Bruckner (1891), Dobromir Zhechev (1942), Dimitar Dobrev (1931), and Nadya Nozharova (1916).

Among ARCHITECTS In Bulgaria

Among architects born in Bulgaria, Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis ranks 1After him are Kolyu Ficheto (1800), and Sunay Erdem (1971).