biography
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Lutyens, Sir Edwin Landseer
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pronunciation:
[lutyenz]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1869–1944)
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| biography:
| Architect, born in London, UK. He studied at the London Royal College of Art, and became known as a designer of country houses. His best-known projects are the Cenotaph, Whitehall (1919–20), and the laying out of the Indian capital New Delhi, with its spectacular Viceroy's House (1912–30). He was knighted in 1918. His project for a Roman Catholic cathedral in Liverpool was incomplete at his death. |
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