Margaret Feilman
Australian architect and urban planner
Born
1921
105 years ago
Died
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Australia
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An architect and urban planner contributed significantly to urban development in Australia. Played a key role in the design of modern residential and commercial spaces. Worked extensively on city planning projects that improved infrastructure and community spaces. Engaged in various educational initiatives advocating for sustainable design and urbanism.
Designed the redevelopment of the Sydney Fish Markets
Contributed to the planning of the Canberra Central Business District
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