Jan Gehl

Professor, Architect

1936 –

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Who is Jan Gehl?

Jan Gehl, Hon. FAIA is a Danish architect and urban design consultant based in Copenhagen and whose career has focused on improving the quality of urban life by re-orienting city design towards the pedestrian and cyclist. He is a founding partner of Gehl Architects.

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Born
Sep 17, 1936
Copenhagen
Also known as
  • Гейл, Ян
  • 扬·盖尔
Nationality
  • Denmark
Profession
Education
  • Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Lived in
  • Copenhagen

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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