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Ken Yeang

Architect · Malaysia · On the map · Architects · Born 1948 · age 78

Ken Yeang is a Malaysian architect, ecologist, planner and author, noted for his work in ecological architecture and eco-masterplanning. Since the early 1970s he has developed an approach to design grounded in ecology and environmental sustainability.

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A typical day, 30 days to 19 October 2026

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Awards

Auguste Perret Prize1996
Prince Claus Award

About this person

In 2008, The Guardian included him in its list of "50 people who could save the planet". Yeang’s architectural practice, Hamzah & Yeang, is based in Kuala Lumpur, with associated offices in London as Llewelyn Davies Ken Yeang Ltd. and in Beijing as the North Hamzah Yeang Architectural and Engineering Company.

Country
Malaysia
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1948 · age 78