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The oldest living architects

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

Nora Tausz Rónai

Architects

2nd102 · born 1924

Wu Liangyong

Architects

1st104 · born 1922

Inger Exner

Architects

3rd100 · born 1926
Wu Liangyong tops this list.

Age: 104, ahead of Nora Tausz Rónai at 102.

Chasing the podium
  1. 4thGabor AcsArchitects99
  2. 5thPhyllis LambertArchitects99
  3. 6thAlma CarlisleArchitects99
  4. 7thRimma AldoninaArchitects98
  5. 8thVěra MachoninováArchitects97
  6. 9thHelmer StenrosArchitects97
The rest of the list16
PlaceNameCountryCategoryAge
10th, stableEstanislao KocourekArchitects · born 1930ArgentinaArgentinaArchitects96born 193011th, risingKenneth FramptonArchitects · born 1930United KingdomUnited KingdomArchitects95born 193012th, stableLarry SilversteinArchitects · born 1931United StatesUnited StatesArchitects95born 193113th, fallingDenise Scott BrownArchitects · born 1931United StatesUnited StatesArchitects94born 193114th, fallingIsadore SharpArchitects · born 1931CanadaCanadaArchitects94born 193115th, risingChico WhitakerArchitects · born 1931BrazilBrazilArchitects94born 193116th, stableAdolfo Pérez EsquivelArchitects · born 1931ArgentinaArgentinaArchitects94born 193117th, risingGalina BalashovaArchitects · born 1931Architects94born 193118th, fallingBodil KjærArchitects · born 1932Architects94born 193219th, risingDante BiniArchitects · born 1932ItalyItalyArchitects94born 193220th, stableDieter RamsArchitects · born 1932GermanyGermanyArchitects94born 193221st, risingHerman HertzbergerArchitects · born 1932Architects94born 193222nd, stableEero AarnioArchitects · born 1932Architects94born 193223rd, fallingPelle PettersonArchitects · born 1932SwedenSwedenArchitects94born 193224th, stablePeter EisenmanArchitects · born 1932United StatesUnited StatesArchitects94born 193225th, risingRosa Grena KliassArchitects · born 1932BrazilBrazilArchitects93born 1932
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