Charles Olmsted

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:landscape_architecture
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted
gptkbp:awards Gold Medal from the American Society of Landscape Architects
gptkbp:birth_date April 26, 1822
gptkbp:child gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted_Jr.
gptkb:William_Olmsted
gptkb:John_Charles_Olmsted
gptkb:Charles_Eliot_Olmsted
George Olmsted
gptkbp:contribution Advocated for public parks
Designed parks that emphasized natural landscapes
Pioneered the concept of the park system
Promoted the importance of nature in urban settings
gptkbp:death_date April 28, 1903
gptkbp:education gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:founder gptkb:American_Society_of_Landscape_Architects
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Olmsted
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:urban_planning
gptkb:landscape_architecture
Sustainable Design
Ecological Restoration
Environmental Design
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Romanticism
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Brooklyn's_Prospect_Park
gptkb:Central_Park
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern landscape architecture
Continued relevance in urban design discussions
Parks named after him
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Mount_Royal_Park
gptkb:Buffalo's_Park_System
gptkb:The_Emerald_Necklace
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:social_reform
gptkb:Writer
Public Administrator
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted_Jr.
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Hartford,_Connecticut
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Brookline,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Cleveland
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5