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ID: 500027451
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500027451
 
Record Type: Person
Jencks, Charles (American architect and critic, 1939-2019, active in the United Kingdom)

Note: American architect and architectural historian, taught at Architectural Association, London. In 1965 he earned a master’s degree at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design, and in 1970 he received a Ph.D. in architectural history at University College London. He spent most of his adult life in England. He was influential in the identification and development of Postmodern architecture.

Names:
Jencks, Charles (preferred,V,index,Dutch-P,NA)
Charles Jencks (V,display)
Jencks, Charles Alexander (V)

Nationalities:
British (modern) (preferred)
American

Roles:
architect (preferred)
author
architectural historian
landscape architect
art critic
sculptor

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Baltimore (Baltimore Independent City, Maryland, United States) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
spouse of ....  Keswick, Maggie  
................  (Scottish landscape architect and writer, 1941-1995) [500245882]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Jencks, Charles (I)

Biographies:
(American architect and critic, 1939-2019, active in the United Kingdom) ..... [VP Preferred]
(British architect, author, b.1939) ..... [BHA]
(American architectural historian, born 1939) ..... [AVERY]
(American architect, 1939-) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Charles Jencks ........ [AVERY, VP]
..............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Jencks, Charles ........ [AVERY Preferred, BHA Preferred, RKD Preferred]
................................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
................................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 243101
Jencks, Charles Alexander ........ [VP]
...................................................  New York Times [online] (2000-) obit.

Subject: ........ [AVERY, BHA, Gallery Systems, RKD, VP]
....................  Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (1963-) suppl. 4,6,7
....................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n79018196
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  Hill, Designer's Guide, Country Life (1986)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n79018196
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 243101
....................  Transactions 3, v.2, n.1, 1982-83 27
....................  Who's Who [Britain] (1849-) 1988
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q354634
 
Note:
English .......... [AVERY, VP]
.......... Transactions 3, v.2, n.1, 1982-83 27
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