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Scott Brown, Denise, 1931-

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Personal name headingScott Brown, Denise, 1931-
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Variant(s)Brown, Denise Scott, 1931-
Lakofski, Denise, 1931-
Associated countryU.S. Zambia Northern Rhodesia
Birth date1931-10-03
Place of birthNkana, Zambia
Northern Rhodesia
Field of activityArchitecture City planning
Profession or occupationArchitects City planners
Found inVenturi, R. Learning from Las Vegas, 1972.
Union list of artist names, via WWW, May 8, 2013 (Scott Brown, Denise (American architect, born 1931); born Denise Lakofski in Rhodesia, in 1931. She studied in Johannesberg, eventually receiving her AA diploma in Tropical Architecture in 1956, from the University of Pennsylvania. She emigrated to the United States in 1958, and married the architect Rober Venturi in 1967. She has been in charge of urban planning and design at Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, Philadelphia, since 1989. American architect and city planner; b. in Zambia; educated in England and U.S.; in practice with husband Robert Venturi since 1967; born Nkana (Zambia); Nationalities: American (preferred), Zambian; Roles: architect (preferred), urban planner(s), professor)
Wikipedia, May 8, 2013 (Denise Scott Brown (née Lakofski; born October 3, 1931); American architect, planner, writer, educator, and principal of the firm Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates in Philadelphia; born Nkana, Northern Rhodesia; Denise Scott Brown and her husband and partner, Robert Venturi, are regarded among the most influential architects of the twentieth century, both through their architecture and planning, and theoretical writing and teaching)
Associated languageeng