1942 in architecture
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The year 1942 in architecture involved some significant events.
Buildings
- The National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, United States is completed.
Events
- An abridged version of the Athens Charter by Le Corbusier is published.
- Marriage of Jane Drew and Maxwell Fry.
Awards
- Royal Gold Medal - William Curtis Green.
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).
Births
- January 19 - John Sheehy, American architect
- March 23 - Fabio Reinhart, Swiss architect
- Ksenia Milicevic, Yugoslav-born French painter, architect and town planner
- Roger Walker, New Zealand architect
Deaths
- May 20 - Hector Guimard, French-born Art Nouveau architect (born 1867)
- May 23 - C. R. Ashbee, English interior designer (born 1863)
- September 22 - Ralph Adams Cram, American collegiate and ecclesiastical architect (born 1863)
- December 8 - Albert Kahn, German American industrial architect (born 1869)