Hassan Fathy

Architect

1900 – 1989

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Who was Hassan Fathy?

Hassan Fathy was a noted Egyptian architect who pioneered appropriate technology for building in Egypt, especially by working to re-establish the use of mud brick and traditional as opposed to western building designs and lay-outs. Fathy was recognized with the Aga Khan Award for Architecture Chairman's Award in 1980.

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Born
Mar 23, 1900
Alexandria
Also known as
  • Фатхи, Хасан
Profession
Education
  • Cairo University
Died
Nov 30, 1989
Cairo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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