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Lesley Lokko

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Lesley Naa Norle Lokko (born 1964) is a Ghanaian-Scottish academic, and novelist. From 2019 to 2020, she was a professor and served as dean of the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at The City College of New York, in addition to holding teaching and other positions in Johannesburg, London, Accra and Edinburgh. In 2015, Lokko established the Graduate School of Architecture (GSA) at University of Johannesburg – an African school dedicated to postgraduate architecture education. She returned to Accra, Ghana, in 2021 and established the African Futures Institute, a postgraduate school of architecture and public events platform. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Lesley Lokko is the 518th most popular architect (down from 513th in 2024), the 6,907th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,557th in 2019) and the 50th most popular British Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Lesley Lokko ranks 518 out of 518Before her are Nathalie de Vries, Max Abramovitz, Sou Fujimoto, Elizabeth Diller, Anders Adlercreutz, and Khouloud Daibes. After her are Billy Casper, Sunay Erdem, Russell Coutts, Logi Már Einarsson, David Adjaye, and Jeanne Gang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Lesley Lokko ranks 930Before her are Craig Fairbrass, Gerlinde Doberschütz, Petar Hubchev, Elisabeth Persson, Mikko Kolehmainen, and Ursula Owusu. After her are Maurizio Randazzo, Yoshinori Higashikawa, Roman Monchenko, Lotta Lotass, John Parrott, and Feridun Zaimoğlu.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Lesley Lokko ranks 6,909 out of 8,785Before her are Gabriella Wilde (1989), Malcolm Macdonald (1950), Eric Caldow (1934), Leigh-Anne Pinnock (1991), Ben Wallace (1970), and Marlon Roudette (1983). After her are Olly Murs (1984), Joanna Scanlan (1961), Ben Chilwell (1996), Mike Dean (1968), Hallucinogen (1971), and Dennis Potter (1935).

Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom

Among architects born in United Kingdom, Lesley Lokko ranks 50Before her are Joseph Pickford (1736), Aston Webb (1849), Benjamin Mountfort (1825), Giles Gilbert Scott (1880), Herbert Baker (1862), and Charles Holden (1875).