Charles Jencks
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Summary
Charles Jencks was born on June 21, 1939[1], in Baltimore[2]. He died on October 13, 2019[3], in London[4]. He worked as an architect[5], historian[6], landscape architect[7], architectural theoretician[8], and critic[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (805 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Maggie Keswick Jencks[11], Louisa Caroline Mary Farrell[12]
- Child: Cosmo Jencks[13], Justin Jencks[14], John Keswick Jencks[15], Lily Clare Jencks[16]
- Country of citizenship: United States[17]
- Occupation: designer[18], art historian[19]
- Field of work: architecture[20], architectural theory[21]
- Educated at: Harvard University[22], University College London[23], Harvard Graduate School of Design[24]
- Notable work: Crawick Multiverse[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Commons category: Charles Jencks[27]
- Cause of death: cancer[28]
- Family name: Jencks[29]
- Given name: Charles[30], Alexander[31]
- Official website: http://www.charlesjencks.com/[32]
- Topic's main category: Q139986180[33]
- Manner of death: natural causes[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35]
- Commons Creator page: Charles Jencks[36]
- Name in native language: Charles Jencks[37]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1972[38]
- End of work period: January 1, 2004[39]
Why It Matters
Charles Jencks has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Charles Jencks born?
Charles Jencks was born in Baltimore[2].
Where did Charles Jencks die?
Charles Jencks died in London[4].
Who was Charles Jencks married to?
Charles Jencks's spouses include Maggie Keswick Jencks[11] and Louisa Caroline Mary Farrell[12].
What did Charles Jencks do for work?
Charles Jencks worked as an architect[5], historian[6], landscape architect[7], architectural theoretician[8], and critic[9].
Where did Charles Jencks go to school?
Charles Jencks was educated at Harvard University[22], University College London[23], and Harvard Graduate School of Design[24].