Herbert Baker

British architect (1862-1946)

  • Fame49.7
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  • Wikipedia2K
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Lived 1862–1946, aged 84United Kingdom
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    19 languages
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  • Era
    1862–1946
    Aged 84
  • Awards
    6
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-24

Sir Herbert Baker, Hon. DArch. Hon DCL was an English architect remembered as the dominant force in South African architecture, developing a Neo-Classical style which interacted theatrically with the landscape, and which projected Imperial strength and permanence. He was the most prominent and prolific architect of his generation.

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