Léon Krier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Léon Krier

Luxembourgian architect

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1946

Place of Birth: Luxembourg, Luxembourg District, Luxembourg

Profession: architect, urban planner

Nationality: Luxembourg

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Léon Krier (born 7 April 1946) is a Luxembourgish architect, architectural theorist and urban planner, a prominent critic of architectural Modernism and advocate of New Traditional Architecture and New Urbanism.
Krier combines an international architecture & planning practice with writing and teaching.
He is well-known for his master plan for Poundbury, in Dorset, England.
He is the younger brother of architect Rob Krier.