Ebenezer Howard

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human social reformer urban planner writer

Ebenezer Howard was a British urban planner and social reformer best known for pioneering the garden city movement, which sought to harmonize town and country living through carefully planned communities.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human → social reformer → urban planner → writer →
awardReceived	Knight Bachelor →
causeOfDeath	pneumonia →
countryOfCitizenship	England → United Kingdom →
dateOfBirth	1850-01-29 →
dateOfDeath	1928-05-01 →
describedIn	Garden Cities of To-morrow (1902) →
educatedAt	schools in London →
familyName	Howard →
fieldOfWork	social reform → town planning → urban planning →
founded	Garden Cities and Town Planning Association → Garden City Association →
fullName	Ebenezer Howard →
givenName	Ebenezer →
hasHonor	knighted in 1927 →
influenced	modern urban planning → new towns movement →
inspired	Letchworth Garden City → Welwyn Garden City →
knownFor	concept of garden cities → founding the garden city movement →
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned	English →
movement	garden city movement →
notableWork	Garden Cities of To-morrow → To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform →
occupation	author → social reformer → stenographer → urban planner →
placeOfBirth	City of London → London →
placeOfDeath	England → Hertfordshire NERFINISHED → Welwyn Garden City →
proposedConcept	combination of town and country in planned communities → greenbelts surrounding self-contained towns →
religion	Quaker background (influential milieu) →
residence	Letchworth Garden City → London → Nebraska → Welwyn Garden City →
sexOrGender	male →
workedAs	parliamentary shorthand writer →

Referenced by (12)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Garden city movement → Welwyn Garden City →	foundedBy
Letchworth Garden City → Town and Country Planning Association →	founder
Barry Parker → Raymond Unwin →	influencedBy
Garden City Association → Garden city movement →	inspiredBy
Garden City Association →	associatedWith
To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform →	author
Ebenezer Howard →	fullName
Garden city movement →	keyFigure