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Cornelis van Eesteren

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Dutch architect and planner (1897-1988)

ArchitectsLived 1897 to 1988 · aged 90
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Cornelis van Eesteren was a prominent Dutch architect and urban planner who was born in Alblasserdam and died in Amsterdam. He worked for the Town Planning department of Amsterdam (1929-1959) and was the chairman of the CIAM (1930-1947).

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Prof. C. van Eesteren, 1949Prof. C. van Eesteren, 1949Cornelis van Eesteren (left) with Theo van Doesburg in Paris, 1923Cornelis van Eesteren (left) with Theo van Doesburg in Paris, 1923

Awards 1

1921Prix de Rome in architecture

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Joan van der MeyAlso won Prix de Rome in architecture

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Cornelis van Eesteren was a prominent Dutch architect and urban planner who was born in Alblasserdam and died in Amsterdam. He worked for the Town Planning department of Amsterdam (1929-1959) and was the chairman of the CIAM (1930-1947). He contributed to the De Stijl movement, with its founder Theo van Doesburg, the artist Piet Mondrian, and others.

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Architects
Type
Architect
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1988 · aged 90
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