Freeman Fox & PartnersSir Ralph Freeman founded Freeman Fox and Partners and Sir Gilbert Roberts joined it. With John Taylor & Sons they merged in 1987 to form Acer Consultants. In 1996 the company…
Mott, Hay and AndersonBasil Mott and David Hay built their company on 30 July 1902. Both were building London tube railways. They focussed their work on heavy civil engineering projects such as…
Sir William Arrol (1839 - 1913) Sir William Arrol (1839 – 1913) was born in Houston, Renfrewshire and was a Scottish civil engineer and bridge builder He started to work in a cotton mill at…
Thomas Hopper (1776-1856)Hopper was born in 1776. He was an English architect and had a good relationship with King George IV. His works are mostly located in south England. He died in 1856. …
Edward Haycock (1790-1870)Edward Haycock of Shrewsbury, born 1790, was known from his hometown Shrewsbury as a general builder and architect and was also county surveyor for Shropshire. He had…
Gustave Eiffel (1832 - 1923) Alexandre Gustave Eiffel was born in 1832. He was a French structural engineer and architect and a specialist of metallic structures. Eiffel is specially known for the…
Renzo Piano (1937)Renzo Piano was born September 14th 1937 in Genoa and is a world renowned Italian architect. He is recipient of the AIA Gold Medal and the Pritzker Architecture Prize. He was…
Gianfranco FranchiniGianfranco Franchini got very well known for building the Centre George Pompidou together with Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers in 1977.Important Buildings:Centre George…
Jean Chalgrin (1739–1811)Chalgrin was born in 1739. He was a French architect, best known for his design for the Arc de Triomphe, Paris. He was educated by the prophet of neoclassicism Giovanni…
Theodore Ballu (1817-1885)Theodore Ballu was born on 8 June 1817 in Paris. In 1835 he began his studies on the School of Fine Arts in Paris. Ballu won, 1840, the Grand Price of Rome and continued…
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