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Update -- it's likely that several of these other architects have since died.
*Mnesicles (active fifth century BC), [[Greek]]
*Mnesicles (active fifth century BC), [[Greek]]
*Ictinus (active fifth century BC), [[Greek]]
*Ictinus (active fifth century BC), [[Greek]]
*[[Phidias]] (ca. 480 BC – ca. 430 BC), [[Greek]]
*[[Phidias]] (ca. 480 BC – ca. 430 BC), Greek
*Paeonius (active ca. 340 BC to 250 BC), [[Greek]]
*Paeonius (active ca. 340 BC to 250 BC), Greek
*Demetrios (active ca. 340 BC to 250 BC), [[Greek]]
*Demetrios (active ca. 340 BC to 250 BC), Greek
*Vitruvius (ca. 80–70 BC - ca. 15 BC), [[Roman]]
*Vitruvius (ca. 80–70 BC - ca. 15 BC), [[Roman]]
*[[Vitruoya]] (active ca. 117 AD to 135 AD), [[Roman]]
*[[Vitruoya]] (active ca. 117 AD to 135 AD), [[Roman]]
*[[Leon Battista Alberti]] (1404 – 1472), [[Italy]]
*[[Leon Battista Alberti]] (1404 – 1472), [[Italy]]
*[[Donato Bramante]] (1444 - 1514), [[Italy]]
*[[Donato Bramante]] (1444 - 1514), [[Italy]]
*[[Michelangelo|Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475-1564), [[Italy]]
*[[Michelangelo|Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475-1564), Italy
*[[Mimar Sinan]] (ca. 1490 - 1588) [[Turkey]]
*[[Mimar Sinan]] (ca. 1490 - 1588) [[Turkey]]
*[[Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola]] (1507 - 1573), [[Italy]]
*[[Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola]] (1507 - 1573), Italy
*[[Andrea Palladio]] (1508 - 1580), [[Italy]]
*[[Giorgio Vasari]] (1511 – 1574), Italy
*[[Andrea Palladio]] (1508 - 1580), Italy
*[[Juan de Herrera]] (1530 - 1597), [[Spain]]
*[[Juan de Herrera]] (1530 - 1597), [[Spain]]
*[[Inigo Jones]] (1573 - 1652) [[England]]
*[[Inigo Jones]] (1573 - 1652) [[England]]
[[Image:Neimeyer Cathedrale de Brasilia.jpg|thumb|300px|Cathedrale de [[Brasilia]] by Oscar Neimeyer.]]
*François Mansart (1598 - 1666), [[France]]
*François Mansart (1598 - 1666), [[France]]
*[[Gianlorenzo Bernini]] (1598 - 1680), [[Italy]]
*[[Gianlorenzo Bernini]] (1598 - 1680), Italy
*Luis Le Vau (1612 - 1670), [[France]]
*Luis Le Vau (1612 - 1670), [[France]]
*Andre Le Notre (1613 – 1700), [[France]]
*Andre Le Notre (1613 – 1700), [[France]]
*[[Robert Adam]] (1728 - 1792), [[United Kingdom]]
*[[Robert Adam]] (1728 - 1792), [[United Kingdom]]
*[[Thomas Jefferson]] (1743 - 1826), [[US]]
*[[Thomas Jefferson]] (1743 - 1826), [[US]]
*James Hoban (ca. 1758 - 1831), [[Ireland]]
*[[James Hoban]] (ca. 1758 - 1831), [[Ireland]]
*[[Charles Garnier]] (1825 - 1898), [[France]]
*[[Charles Garnier]] (1825 - 1898), France
*[[Gustave Eiffel]] (1832 - 1923), [[France]]
*[[Gustave Eiffel]] (1832 - 1923), France
*[[Henry Hobson Richardson]] (1838 – 1886), [[US]]
*[[Henry Hobson Richardson]] (1838 – 1886), [[US]]
*[[Camillo Sitte]] (1843 - 1903), [[Austria]]
*[[Camillo Sitte]] (1843 - 1903), [[Austria]]
[[Image:San Cataldo Cemetery Aldo Rossi, Modena.JPG|thumb|250px|San Cataldo Cemetery by Aldo Rossi, Modena, Italy.]]
*[[Daniel Burnham]] (1846 - 1912), [[US]]
*[[Daniel Burnham]] (1846 - 1912), [[US]]
*[[Antonio Gaudi]] (1852 – 1926), [[Spain]]
*[[Antonio Gaudi]] (1852 – 1926), [[Spain]]
*[[Louis Sullivan]] (1856 - 1924), US
*Albert Kahn (1869 - 1942), [[Germany]]
*Albert Kahn (1869 - 1942), [[Germany]]
*Adolf Loos (1870 – 1933), [[Moravia]]
*Adolf Loos (1870 – 1933), [[Moravia]]
*Eliel Saarinen (1873 - 1950), [[Finland]]
*Eliel Saarinen (1873 - 1950), [[Finland]]
*[[Walter Gropius]] (1883 – 1969), [[Germany]]
*[[Walter Gropius]] (1883 – 1969), [[Germany]]
*Paul Williams (1884 - 1980), US
*[[Ludwig Mies van der Rohe]] (1886 - 1969), [[Germany]]
*[[Ludwig Mies van der Rohe]] (1886 - 1969), [[Germany]]
*[[William F. Lamb]] (1883 - 1952), US
*[[Le Corbusier]] (1887 - 1965), [[Switzerland]]
*[[Le Corbusier]] (1887 - 1965), [[Switzerland]]
*[[Frank Lloyd Wright]] (1887 - 1959), [[US]]
*[[Frank Lloyd Wright]] (1887 - 1959), US
*Konstantín Mélnikov (1890 - 1974) [[Russia]]
*Konstantín Mélnikov (1890 - 1974) [[Russia]]
*Richard Neutra (1892 - 1970), [[US]]
*[[Richard Neutra]] (1892 - 1970), US
*Albert Irvin Cassell (1895 - 1969), US
*Carlos Raul Villanueva (1900 - 1975), [[Venezuela]]
*Carlos Raul Villanueva (1900 - 1975), [[Venezuela]]
*[[Louis Isadore Kahn]] (1901 - 1974), [[US]]
[[Image:Toronto's CN Tower.jpg|thumb|CN Tower by John Andrews, [[Toronto]].]]
*[[Louis Isadore Kahn]] (1901 - 1974), US
*Luis Barragan (1902 - 1988), [[Mexico]]
*Luis Barragan (1902 - 1988), [[Mexico]]
*[[Victor Gruen]] (1903 - 1980), Austrian-born, [[US]]
*[[Victor Gruen]] (1903 - 1980), Austrian-born, US
* Philip Johnson (1906 – 2005), [[US]]
* Philip Johnson (1906 – 2005), US
*[[Oscar Neimeyer]] (1907 - ), [[Brazil]].
*[[Oscar Niemeyer]] (1907 - ), [[Brazil]]
*[[Felix Candela]] (1910 - 1997), [[Spain]] [[Mexico]]
*[[Eero Saarinen]] (1910 - 1961), US (born in Finland)
*[[Felix Candela]] (1910 - 1997), Spain, [[Mexico]]
*[[Mario Pani]] (1911 - 1993), [[Mexico]]
*[[Mario Pani]] (1911 - 1993), [[Mexico]]
*Kenzo Tange (1913 - 2005), Japan
*[[I. M. Pei]] (1917 - ), [[China]] - US
*Jörn Utzon (1918 - 2008), [[Denmark]]
*Jörn Utzon (1918 - 2008), [[Denmark]]
*[[Pedro Ramírez Vázquez]] (1919 - 2013), Mexico
*[[Pedro Ramírez Vázquez]] (1919 - ), [[Mexico]]
*[[Gottfried Boehm]] (1920 - ), Germany
*[[Gottfried Boehm]] (1920 - ), [[Germany]]
*[[Abraham Zabludovsky]] (1924 - 2003), Mexico
*[[Abraham Zabludovsky]] (1924 - 2003), [[Mexico]]
*[[Cesar Pelli]] (1926 - 2019), [[Argentina]]
*[[Cesar Pelli]] (1926 - ), [[Argentina]]
*[[Teodoro González de León]] (1926 - ), Mexico
*[[Teodoro González de León]] (1926 - ), [[Mexico]]
*Fumihiko Maki (1928 - ), [[Japan]]
*Fumihiko Maki (1928 - ), [[Japan]]
*[[Aldo Rossi]] (1931 - 1997), [[Italy]]
*[[Frank Gehry]] (1929 - ), [[Canada]] US
*[[Aldo Rossi]] (1931 - 1997), Italy
*[[John Andrews]] (1933 - ), [[Australia]]
*[[John Andrews]] (1933 - ), [[Australia]]
*[[Cedric Price]] (1934 - 2003), [[England]]
*[[Richard Rogers]] (1933 - ), [[England]]
*Richard Meier (1934 - ), [[US]]
*[[Cedric Price]] (1934 - 2003), England
*[[Norman Foster]] (1935 - ), [[England]]
[[File:Valencia - Città delle Arti e della Scienza.jpg|thumb|280px|The Hemispheric at the "Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències" in Valencia, Spain, by Santiago Calatrava.]]
*Renzo Piano (1937 - ) [[Italy]]
*Richard Meier (1934 - ), US
*[[Norman Foster]] (1935 - ), England
*Renzo Piano (1937 - ) Italy
*[[Tadao Ando]] (1941 - ), [[Japan]]
*[[Tadao Ando]] (1941 - ), [[Japan]]
*Peter Zumthor (1943 - ), [[Switzerland]]
* Adrian D. Smith (1944 - ) US
*[[Thom Mayne]] (1944 - ), US
*[[Jean Nouvel]] (1945 - ), France
* Daniel Libeskind (1946 - ), US
*[[Zaha Hadid]] (1950 - ), [[Iraq]]
*Hafeez Contractor (1950 - ), [[India]]
*Hafeez Contractor (1950 - ), [[India]]
*Santiago Calatrava (1951 - ), [[Spain]]
*Santiago Calatrava (1951 - ), Spain
*David Chipperfield (1953 - ), [[England]]
*David Chipperfield (1953 - ), England
*[[Sheila O'Donnell]] (1953 - ), [[Ireland]]
*[[Sheila O'Donnell]] (1953 - ), [[Ireland]]
*John Tuomey (1954 - ), [[Ireland]]
*John Tuomey (1954 - ), [[Ireland]]
*Tom Wright (1957 - ), England
*[[Adrian D. Smith]] (1944 - ), US
[[File:Zaha Hadid - Architecture.jpg|thumb|center|Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art by Zaha Hadid]]
<blockquote>
What makes a great [[architect]]? Part designer, part [[engineer]], part shrink, the truly great architects must be able to interpret his client's wishes, leaven them with reality and, finally, achieve a vision that stands out as a work of [[art]]. [https://www.forbes.com/2001/06/22/0622home.html]
</blockquote>
== See also ==
== See also ==
[[Image:Hafeez Contractor CG House.jpg|thumb|CG House by Hafeez Contractor, [[India]].]]
[[Image:Church of Saint Pierre France..jpg|thumb|right|Church of Saint Pierre, France, <br>Le Corbusier - Jose Oubrerie.]]
*[[Architecture]]
*[[Architecture]]
*[[Architectural Sculpture Gallery]]
*[[Architectural Sculpture Gallery]]
*[[World treasures]]
*[[World treasures]]
*[[Painting Galleries]]
*[[Famous Castles of the World]]
*[[Famous American artists]]
*[[Famous American artists]]
*[[Famous American Architects]]
*[[Famous Mexican architects]]
*[[Famous Mexican architects]]
*[[Contemporary architecture]]
[[File:Cole The Architect s Dream.jpg|thumb|left|[[Thomas Cole]], The Architect's Dream.]]
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== External links ==
== External links ==
[[Image:Ramirez Torre Mexicana de Aviacion.JPG|thumb|212px|Torre Mexicana de Aviación by Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, [[Mexico City]].]]
*[http://www.vitruvio.ch/arc/masters/masters.php MASTERS]
*[http://www.vitruvio.ch/arc/masters/masters.php MASTERS]
*[http://architect.architecture.sk/ Famous architects]
*[http://architect.architecture.sk/ Famous architects]
*[http://www.pritzkerprize.com/ The Pritzker Architecture Prize]
*[http://www.pritzkerprize.com/ The Pritzker Architecture Prize]
*[http://architecture.about.com/od/architectsaz/Great_Architects_AZ.htm Great Architects A-Z]
*[http://www.famous-architects.org/ Famous architects and their buildings]
[[Image:Hafeez Contractor CG House.jpg|thumb|left|CG House by Hafeez Contractor, [[India]].]]
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