Léon Krier

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architect
urban planner
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Stuttgart
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Driehaus_Architecture_Prize
gptkb:Richard_H._Driehaus_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1946-04-07
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Luxembourg_City
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Luxembourg
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:architecture
urban planning
theory of architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Léon Krier
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Prince_Charles
New Classical architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Christopher_Alexander
gptkb:Andrés_Duany
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:New_Urbanism
architectural style
critique of modernism
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:INTBAU
gptkbp:nationality Luxembourgish
gptkbp:notableIdea gptkb:city
urban morphology
advocacy for mixed-use development
critique of functional zoning
promotion of traditional city forms
rejection of modernist planning
urban block
urban block as basic unit
urban design codes
urban quarter as basic unit
urban-rural transect
urbanism and community
urbanism and sustainability
urbanism as architecture
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Poundbury
gptkb:The_Architecture_of_Community
Houses, Palaces, Cities
gptkbp:occupation architect
author
urban planner
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Rob_Krier
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elisabeth_Krier
gptkbp:studentOf gptkb:Dhiru_Thadani
gptkb:Nir_Haim_Buras
gptkb:Stefano_Serafini
gptkbp:website https://www.leonkrier.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_Urbanism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5