Jamel Akbar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jamel Akbar

professor

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1954

Place of Birth: Ta'if, Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia

Profession: architect

Nationality: Saudi Arabia

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Jamel Akbar (born 26 May 1954, Taif, Hijaz, Saudi Arabia) is an architect, educator, and theorist.
His theoretical contributions are in the field of the built environment.
His major contribution is in measuring the quality of the built environment through concepts such as responsibility, control, ownership and interventions.
His work concentrates on humans' and properties’ rights among individuals, institutions and the State.
By comparing such rights in different cultures he developed conclusions concerning economic and social settings and their ramifications on the quality of the built environment.