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Sir Giles Gilbert Scott
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Born November 9, 1880 • London • England
Died February 8, 1960 (aged 79) • London • England
H.H. Richardson
American architect
Harrison, Peter: Redwood Library
Peter Harrison
British architect
St. John's College Chapel
Sir George Gilbert Scott
British architect
William Butterfield
British architect
Thomas Rickman
British architect
Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach
Austrian architect
Church of S. Marcello, Rome, by Carlo Fontana, c. 1683
Carlo Fontana
Italian architect
Inigo Jones
English architect and artist
A.W.N. Pugin
British architect and author
Upjohn, Richard: Trinity Church
Richard Upjohn
American architect
Westminster Abbey
Nicholas Hawksmoor
British architect
George Edmund Street
British architect
George Dance, the Younger
British architect and artist
The Radcliffe Camera, designed by James Gibbs
James Gibbs
Scottish architect
The Church of St. John, Smith Square, Westminster, London; designed by Thomas Archer and built in 1713–28.
Thomas Archer
British architect
Jack Coia
Scottish architect
Sir John Vanbrugh
British dramatist and architect
Sir Charles Barry
British architect
Rashtrapati Bhavan and the Jaipur Column
Sir Edwin Lutyens
British architect
Northampton
Edward Godwin
British architect and writer

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