Robin Boyd
(1919-1971)
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Robin Gerard Penleigh Boyd CBE (3 January 1919 – 16 October 1971) was an Australian architect, writer, teacher and social commentator. He, along with Harry Seidler, stands as one of the foremost proponents for the International Modern Movement in Australian architecture. Boyd is the author of the influential book The Australian Ugliness (1960), a critique on Australian architecture, particularly the state of Australian suburbia and its lack of a uniform architectural goal.
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3 January 1919 (1919-01-03)3 January 1919
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16 October 1971 (aged 52) Melbourne, Victoria
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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