Basil Spence
Architect
1907 – 1976
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Who was Basil Spence?
Sir Basil Urwin Spence, OM, OBE, RA was a Scottish architect, most notably associated with Coventry Cathedral in England and the Beehive in New Zealand, but also responsible for numerous other buildings in the Modernist/Brutalist style.
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- Born
- Aug 13, 1907
Mumbai - Ethnicity
- Scottish people
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Edinburgh College of Art
- George Watson's College
- The Bartlett
- Employment
- Architect's Assistant, Edwin Lutyens
(1935 - )
- Architect's Assistant, Edwin Lutyens
- Lived in
- Edinburgh
- Died
- Nov 19, 1976
Yaxley - Resting place
- Thornham Parva
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on July 23, 2013
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