Jože Plečnik
(1872-1957)
Slovenian architect
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Jože Plečnik (pronunciation ) (23 January 1872 – 7 January 1957) was a Slovene architect who had a major impact on the modern architecture of Vienna, Prague and of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, most notably by designing the iconic Triple Bridge and the Slovene National and University Library building, as well as the embankments along the Ljubljanica River, the Ljubljana open market buildings, the Ljubljana cemetery, parks, plazas etc. His architectural imprint on Ljubljana has been compared to the impact Antoni Gaudí had on Barcelona.
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23 January 1872 Ljubljana
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7 January 1957 (aged 84) Ljubljana, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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