Leon Krier

Leon Krier was born on April 7, 1946 in Luxembourg. Neo-traditional architect and urban planner who criticized modernist theories and influenced the New Urbanism movement. One of his most recognized projects was the continuous development of Poundbury, the urban extension to Dorchester.
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Popular As Leon Krier
Occupation Architect
Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born April 7, 1946 (Luxembourg)
Birthday April 7
Town/City Luxembourg
Nationality Luxembourg

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Leon Krierโ€™s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

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Leon Krier was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.

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About

Neo-traditional Architect and urban planner who criticized modernist theories and influenced the New Urbanism movement. One of his most recognized projects was the continuous development of Poundbury, the urban extension to Dorchester.

Before Fame

He only studied architecture for one year at the University of Stuttgart in Germany before dropping out to work in the London firm of James Stirling. He then taught for 20 years at the Architectural Association and the Royal College of Art, refusing to build partly out of his protest of Modernism.

Trivia

He blamed modernism for the formation of suburbs.

Family Life

His older brother became Architect Rob Krier.

Associated With

He was born in the same country as Photographer Edward Steichen.

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