Malcolm Quantrill, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMalcolm Quantrill
British architect
Date of Birth: 31-May-1931
Place of Birth: Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 22-Sep-2009
Profession: architect
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Malcolm Quantrill
- Malcolm Quantrill (25 May 1931 – 22 September 2009) was a British architect, academic and architecture theorist.
- His best known books are The Environmental Memory – Man and Architecture in the Landscape of Ideas (1986) and Finnish Architecture and the Modernist Tradition (1998).
- He was a specialist in the history of the modern architecture of Finland.
- He was the first person to write critical monographs in any language on three individual Finnish modernist architects, Alvar Aalto – Alvar Aalto: A Critical Study (1983) – Reima Pietilä – Reima Pietilä: Architecture, Context, Modernism (1985) – and Juha Leiviskä – Juha Leiviska and the Continuity of Finnish Modern Architecture (2001).
- Already during his lifetime, he acquired a reputation for thorough and innovative scholarship in architecture, bringing a questioning attitude to well-known figures and canonical architectural history.
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