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Robert Geddes (1) (1923–2023)

Author of Fit: An Architect's Manifesto

For other authors named Robert Geddes, see the disambiguation page.

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Works by Robert Geddes

Fit: An Architect's Manifesto (2012) 13 copies

Cities in Our Future (1997) 11 copies

The Forest Edge 2 and Post-War Berlin 25 (Architectural Design Profile) (1982) 3 copies

Principles and Precedents: Geddes, Brecher, Qualls, Cunningham (Process : Architecture #62) (1986) 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Other names: Goldberg, Robert Leon (birth)
Birthdate: 1923-12-07
Date of death: 2023-02-13
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Place of death: New Jersey, USA
Education: University of California, Berkeley
Yale University
Harvard University Graduate School of Design (MArch)
Occupations: architect
teacher
academic dean
urbanist
Organizations: US Army Air Force
University of Pennsylvania
Geddes Brecher Qualls Cunningham (cofounder)
Princeton University School of Architecture and Urban Planning (dean)
New York University

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Works: 4
Members: 28
Popularity: #471,397

ISBNs: 14

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Official home page

Profile, Princeton Univ. School of Arch.

Obituary: NY Times

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