Sir Basil Spence

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architect
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Edinburgh_College_of_Art
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Royal_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1907-08-13
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Basil_Urwin_Spence
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Bombay,_British_India
gptkbp:child gptkb:Anthony_Spence
gptkb:Peter_Spence
gptkb:John_Spence
gptkbp:deathDate 1976-11-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Yaxley,_Suffolk,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Edinburgh_College_of_Art
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:Modern_architecture
Brutalist architecture
Ecclesiastical architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Basil Spence
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Norman_Foster
Richard Rogers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Le_Corbusier
gptkb:Edwin_Lutyens
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Scottish_Academy
gptkb:Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Major
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:British_Embassy_in_Rome
gptkb:Glasgow_Airport_terminal
gptkb:Coventry_Cathedral
gptkb:Nuffield_College,_Oxford_(library)
gptkb:University_of_Sussex_campus
gptkb:Hyde_Park_Barracks,_London
gptkbp:occupation architect
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:National_Portrait_Gallery,_London
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Basil_Spence:_Buildings_and_Projects_1930–1976
gptkb:Phoenix_at_Coventry
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkb:London
gptkb:Suffolk
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Yaxley,_Suffolk,_England
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:signature Basil Spence signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jean_Margaret_Troup
gptkbp:studentOf gptkb:Denys_Lasdun
gptkb:James_Gowan
gptkbp:website https://www.basilspence.org.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:University_of_Sussex
gptkb:Kensington_Town_Hall
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5