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{{Year nav topic5|1917|architecture}}The year 1917 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. Events- The journal De Stijl is first published by Theo van Doesburg.
Buildings- The Het Schip housing scheme designed by Michel de Klerk in Amsterdam is started.
- The Lister County Courthouse (Listers härads tingshus) designed by Erik Gunnar Asplund in a Mannerist style in Solvesborg, Sweden is started.
Buildings completed- Edificio Correos, San José, Costa Rica[1]
- Livermore House, San Francisco, California, USA, designed by Julia Morgan.
Awards- RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Henri Paul Nenot.
Births- March 2 – Laurie Baker, British-born Indian architect, known for his initiatives in cost-effective energy-efficient architecture (died 2007)
- April 26 – I. M. Pei, Chinese American architect often called a master of modern architecture[2]
- July 6 – Wang Da-hong, Chinese-born Taiwanese architect (died 2018)
- September 14 – Ettore Sottsass, Italian architect and designer (died 2007)
- December 8 – Nisse Strinning, Swedish architect and designer (died 2006)
- December 10 – Eladio Dieste, Uruguayan engineer and architect (died 2000)
Deaths- January 19 – E. R. Robson, English school architect (born 1836)
- February 8 – Thomas Arboe, Danish railway station architect (born 1837)
- July 2 – Gerald Horsley, English architect (born 1862)
- September 23 – Robert Swain Peabody, Boston architect (born 1845)
- November 23 – William Ralph Emerson, American architect (born 1833)
- December 30 – Gustaf Nyström, Finnish architect (born 1856)
References1. ^{{cite book|author=Baker, C. P.|title=Costa Rica|publisher=Dorling Kindersley|series=Eye Witness Travel Guides|date=2005|pages=58–9}} 2. ^{{cite book|last=Wiseman|first=Carter|title=I.M. Pei: A Profile in American Architecture|location=New York|publisher=H. N. Abrams|year=2001|isbn=0-8109-3477-9|page=11}}
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