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The oldest living architects

The oldest living architects, with the longest-running careers in the field.

Wu Liangyong tops this list. Age: 104, ahead of Nora Tausz Rónai at 102.

  1. Wu LiangyongArchitectsChina

    104born 1922

    born 1922

  2. Nora Tausz RónaiArchitectsBrazil

    102born 1924

    born 1924

  3. Inger ExnerArchitectsDenmark

    100born 1926

    born 1926

The rest of the list

#PersonCountryCategoryAge, How we know
4thGabor AcsArchitects · born 1926HungaryArchitects99born 1926
5thPhyllis LambertArchitects · born 1927CanadaArchitects99born 1927
6thAlma CarlisleArchitects · born 1927United StatesArchitects99born 1927
7thRimma AldoninaArchitects · born 1928RussiaArchitects98born 1928
8thVěra MachoninováArchitects · born 1928CzechiaArchitects98born 1928
9thHelmer StenrosArchitects · born 1929FinlandArchitects97born 1929
10thZlatko UgljenArchitects · born 1929Bosnia and HerzegovinaArchitects97born 1929
11thEstanislao KocourekArchitects · born 1930ArgentinaArchitects96born 1930
12thKenneth FramptonArchitects · born 1930United KingdomArchitects95born 1930
13thDenise Scott BrownArchitects · born 1931United StatesArchitects95born 1931
14thChico WhitakerArchitects · born 1931BrazilArchitects94born 1931
15thAdolfo Pérez EsquivelArchitects · born 1931ArgentinaArchitects94born 1931
16thGalina BalashovaArchitects · born 1931RussiaArchitects94born 1931
17thBodil KjærArchitects · born 1932DenmarkArchitects94born 1932
18thDante BiniArchitects · born 1932ItalyArchitects94born 1932
19thDieter RamsArchitects · born 1932GermanyArchitects94born 1932
20thHerman HertzbergerArchitects · born 1932NetherlandsArchitects94born 1932
21stEero AarnioArchitects · born 1932FinlandArchitects94born 1932
22ndPeter EisenmanArchitects · born 1932United StatesArchitects94born 1932
23rdRosa Grena KliassArchitects · born 1932BrazilArchitects94born 1932
24thFritz AuerArchitects · born 1933GermanyArchitects93born 1933
25thÁlvaro Siza VieiraArchitects · born 1933PortugalArchitects93born 1933
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