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Carl Theodor Sørensen

Danish landscape architect (1893-1979) · Denmark · On the map · Musicians · Died at 86

Søren Carl Theodor Marius Sørensen was a Danish landscape architect who is considered to be one of the greatest landscape architects of the 20th century. A contemporary of Thomas Church, Geoffrey Jellicoe and Luis Barragán he was a leading figure in the first generation of Modernists in landscape design.

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1979Died12 September 19791972Prince Eugen MedalAward1963Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the DannebrogAward1955Knight of the Order of the DannebrogAward1945Eckersberg MedalAward1937Emil Bissens AwardAward1929C. F. Hansen MedalAward1893Born24 July 1893

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Awards

Prince Eugen Medal1972
Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog1963
Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog1955
Eckersberg Medal1945
Emil Bissens Award1937
C. F. Hansen Medal1929

About this person

He is best known for designing the first adventure playground, in partnership with Hans Dragehjelm, in Emdrup, Copenhagen.

Country
Denmark
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1979 · aged 86