John Nash

John Nash

male, deceased (1835)
architect, Regent's Park, Georgianarchitecture, George IV, Marylebone, Regent Street
John Nash was an English architect responsible for much of the layout of Regency London. Born in Lambeth, London as the son of a Welsh millwright,...
Colen Campbell

Colen Campbell

male, deceased (1729)
architect, Scottish, georgian, Non-fiction writer, architecture, Anglo-Scot…Georgianarchitecture
Colen Campbell was a pioneering Scottish architect who spent most of his career in England, and is credited as a founder of the Georgian style. A...
Giacomo Leoni

Giacomo Leoni

male, deceased (1746)
James Leoni, Elector Palatine, florentine, alberti, textbook, From Venice…Georgianarchitecture, Renaissance architecture
Giacomo Leoni (also known as James Leoni, 1686 - 1746) was an Italian architect.
Dan Cruickshank

Dan Cruickshank

male, 60 years old
defensive, invasion, Royal Institute of British Architect, Georgianarchitecture, British Isles, Skylon…Georgian Group, architecture
Professor Dan Cruickshank (born 1949) is an architectural historian and television presenter, currently working for the BBC, and lives in...
David Norris

David Norris

male, 65 years old
Anglican, independent politician, Christian LGBT, Belgian Congo, Church of Ireland, Georgianarchitecture…Irish Georgian Society, Georgian building
David Patrick Bernard Norris is an Irish civil rights campaigner, former university lecturer and longtime member of Seanad Éireann (the Irish S...
Harrison Gray Otis

Harrison Gray Otis

male, deceased (1848)
Harvard University, Unitarian, from Massachusetts, revolutionary war, lawyer, federalist party…Georgianarchitecture
Harrison Gray Otis (October 8, 1765 - October 28, 1848), Unitarian businessman, lawyer, and politician, was after 1801 one of the most important...
William Adams Delano

William Adams Delano

male, deceased (1960)
Columbia University, from New York City, federal, art deco, architect, Vanderbilt family…georgian, Georgianarchitecture, Beaux-Arts architecture, Federal style architecture
William Adams Delano (January 21 1874 - January 12 1960) was a prominent American architect, a partner with Chester Holmes Aldrich (Providence,...
Beverley Nichols

Beverley Nichols

male, deceased (1983)
Merry Hall, tudor, Ashtead, Georgianarchitecture, ham, cambridgeshire…georgian
John Beverley Nichols (born September 9, 1898 in Bower Ashton, Bristol, died September 15, 1983 in Kingston, London), was an English writer,...
Robert Rowand Anderson

Robert Rowand Anderson

male, deceased (1921)
Glasgow Central railway station, 3rd Marquess of Bute, Glasgow Central station, Catholic Apostolic Church, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland…Georgianarchitecture, georgian
Robert Rowand Anderson (1834 - 1921) was an important Scottish Victorian architect. Anderson trained in the office of George Gilbert Scott in...
Joseph E. Widener

Joseph E. Widener

male, deceased (1943)
Josephine P. Widener, Josephine "Fifi" Pancoast Widener, French racehorse owners and breeder, American racehorse owners and breeder, Belmont Park, philanthropist…architecture, Georgianarchitecture, Georgian-style
Joseph Early Widener (August 19, 1871 - October 26, 1943) was a wealthy American art collector who was a founding benefactor of the National...