Constantinos A. Doxiadis
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Constantinos A. Doxiadis was a prominent Greek architect and urban planner best known for pioneering the concept of "ekistics" and designing major modern cities, including the master plan of Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad.
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| Constantinos Apostolos Doxiadis | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
academic
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architect ⓘ author ⓘ human ⓘ urban planner ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grand Cross of the Order of the Phoenix (Greece)
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surface form:
Order of the Phoenix (Greece)
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| birthDate | 1913-05-14 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Stenimachos, Ottoman Empire
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Pazardzhik, Bulgaria ⓘ
surface form:
Stenimachos, now Asenovgrad, Bulgaria
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| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| conceptualized | ekistics ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Greece ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1975-06-28 ⓘ |
| defined | ekistics as the science of human settlements ⓘ |
| degree |
diploma in civil engineering
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doctorate in engineering ⓘ |
| designed |
master plan of Islamabad
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master plan of Riyadh ⓘ master plan of Tema, Ghana ⓘ urban plans in Athens ⓘ urban plans in Baghdad ⓘ urban plans in Karachi ⓘ urban plans in Khartoum ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Technical University of Berlin
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surface form:
Charlottenburg Technical University
National Technical University of Athens ⓘ |
| employer |
Doxiadis Associates
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Greek Ministry of Public Works ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Doxiadis ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
architecture
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ekistics ⓘ regional planning ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| founded |
Athens Technological Institute
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Doxiadis Associates ⓘ Ekistics journal ⓘ |
| givenName | Constantinos ⓘ |
| hasConcept | Dynapolis (dynamic city model) ⓘ |
| influenced | modern urban planning in developing countries ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
functional urbanism
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modernist architecture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
master plan of Islamabad
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pioneering the science of ekistics ⓘ theory of human settlements ⓘ urban development plans in the Middle East ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Greek ⓘ |
| memberOf | Technical Chamber of Greece ⓘ |
| name |
Constantinos A. Doxiadis
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Constantinos Apostolos Doxiadis
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| nationality | Greek ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Anthropopolis: City for Human Development
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Architecture in Transition ⓘ Between Dystopia and Utopia ⓘ Ekistics: An Introduction to the Science of Human Settlements ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Athens
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surface form:
Athens, Greece
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| positionHeld |
Minister of Housing and Reconstruction of Greece
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Professor at the National Technical University of Athens ⓘ |
| residence |
Athens
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surface form:
Athens, Greece
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Constantinos Apostolos Doxiadis