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The year 1946 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

Events edit

J. M. Richards publishes his anatomy of England's suburbia, The Castles on the Ground, illustrated by John Piper.
Thomas Sharp publishes The Anatomy of the Village.

Original (right) and reconstructed (left) BISF houses in Port Glasgow

April 24 – Piers Gough, English architect
May 12 – Daniel Libeskind, Polish architect, artist and set designer
date unknown
- Alberto Campo Baeza, Spanish architect
- Richard Johnson, Australian architect^[2]

February 4 – Herbert Baker, British architect based in South Africa (born 1862)
August 30 – Theodate Pope Riddle, American architect (born 1867)
December 16 – Zachary Taylor Davis, Chicago-based U.S. architect (born 1872)^[3]

^ "History". BISF Houses. Retrieved 2011-08-01.
^ "Background Biography". Australian Institute of Architects. Archived from the original on 2011-03-18. Retrieved 2010-09-28.
^ Chicago Tribune, December 17, 1946