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Also Known As town planning • city planning • urban design

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Henry Ford
Henry Ford
American industrialist
Daniel H. Burnham.
Daniel Burnham
American architect
Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier
Swiss architect
Alvar Aalto.
Alvar Aalto
Finnish architect
Inigo Jones
English architect and artist
ʿAbbās I
ʿAbbās I
Ṣafavid shah of Persia
Bas-relief depicting the founding Assyrian king of Nineveh, Sennacherib
Sennacherib
king of Assyria
Herod the Great
Herod
king of Judaea
Otto, Frei
Frei Otto
German architect
Tatiana Bilbao
Tatiana Bilbao
Mexican architect
Moses, Robert
Robert Moses
American public official
Charles Correa
Indian architect
The Director's Pavillion, salt mines at Arc-et-Senans, near Besançon, Fr., by Ledoux, 1773–75
Claude-Nicolas Ledoux
French architect
Georges-Eugène, Baron Haussmann
Georges-Eugène, Baron Haussmann
French civil servant
New Delhi, India: Presidential House (Rashtrapati Bhavan)
Sir Edwin Lutyens
British architect
Wood, John, the Elder: Queen Square
John Wood the Elder
English architect
Karl Lueger
Austrian politician
Pierre Charles L’Enfant
French engineer and architect
John Nash
British architect
Ma Yansong
Ma Yansong
Chinese architect