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Kenneth Frampton

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Kenneth Brian Frampton (born 20 November 1930) is a British architect, critic and historian. He is regarded as one of the world's leading historians of modernist architecture and contemporary architecture. He is an Emeritus Professor of Architecture at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation at Columbia University, New York, where he taught for over 50 years. He is a citizen of Britain and the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kenneth Frampton is the 461st most popular architect, the 4,486th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,214th in 2019) and the 35th most popular British Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Kenneth Frampton ranks 461 out of 518Before him are Richard Knill Freeman, Alejandro Aravena, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Anne Lacaton, Cass Gilbert, and Jan Kaplický. After him are Nicholas Grimshaw, Nicholas Hawksmoor, Guðjón Samúelsson, Robert Moses, Max Taut, and Andrei Stackenschneider.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Kenneth Frampton ranks 490Before him are Antonio Cubillo, Paul-Émile de Souza, Anthony Harvey, Federico Vairo, Darío Jara Saguier, and Michel Deguy. After him are José Luis Artetxe, Francesco Maselli, Anthony Soter Fernandez, James Fifer, Sachiko Hidari, and Fatos Arapi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kenneth Frampton ranks 4,487 out of 8,785Before him are Tracey Ullman (1959), Raye (1997), Barbara Windsor (1937), Peter Warlock (1894), George Hadley (1685), and Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781). After him are Scott Brown (1985), Emily Davies (1830), Clara Reeve (1729), Astley Cooper (1768), George Lillo (1691), and William Primrose (1904).

Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom

Among architects born in United Kingdom, Kenneth Frampton ranks 35Before him are Edward Blore (1787), Frederick Catherwood (1799), Carlos Raúl Villanueva (1900), Charles Robert Cockerell (1788), Richard Knill Freeman (1840), and Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764). After him are Nicholas Grimshaw (1939), Nicholas Hawksmoor (1661), James Wyatt (1746), William Adam (1689), James Gibbs (1682), and Calvert Vaux (1824).