Beatrice Hutton
Renowned Australian architect
Born
1893
132 years ago
Died
October 7th, 1990
34 years ago — 97 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Australia
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An influential Australian architect contributed to the field of architecture in the early 20th century. Active in the design and development of significant public and private buildings, focused on creating spaces that reflected the needs of the users. Worked on various residential projects, showcasing a modernist approach. Promoted the incorporation of sustainable practices in architectural design and participated in debates regarding urban development and planning. Played a pivotal role in shaping the architectural landscape of Australia.
Designed notable residential buildings
Advocated for sustainable architectural practices
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