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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:architect
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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Modern architecture
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects
gptkb:University_of_Sussex
gptkb:Coventry_City_Council
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects_Gold_Medal
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
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gptkbp:birth_date
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August 24, 1907
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:death_date
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December 19, 1976
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:famous_for
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post-war reconstruction projects
designing Coventry Cathedral's new building
the use of concrete in architecture
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Basil Spence
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Louis_Kahn
gptkb:Walter_Gropius
gptkb:Le_Corbusier
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Modernism
gptkb:Brutalism
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gptkbp:involved_in
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gptkb:urban_planning
cultural architecture
educational architecture
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gptkbp:known_for
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integration of art and architecture
innovative use of materials
sensitivity to site context
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced a generation of architects
advocated for the role of architecture in society
promoted modernist principles in Britain
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_works
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gptkb:The_Royal_Shakespeare_Theatre
gptkb:Coventry_Cathedral
gptkb:The_University_of_Sussex
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Birmingham,_England
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Sussex,_England
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gptkbp:project
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gptkb:The_British_Pavilion_at_Expo_67
gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Coventry
gptkb:The_Church_of_St._John_the_Baptist,_Coventry
gptkb:The_Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects_headquarters,_London
gptkb:The_Royal_Shakespeare_Theatre,_Stratford-upon-Avon
gptkb:The_University_of_Sussex's_Arts_Building
The Coventry Peace Garden
The New Library at the University of Sussex
The Coventry Cathedral, Coventry
The University of Sussex, Falmer
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gptkbp:spouse
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Margaret Spence
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bromley_Central_Library
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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