Architect Charles Holden

Charles Holden

Living place: England

Birthday: 12-5-1875

Global rank: #92977

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Who is Architect Charles Holden?
Known for designing many of London's underground stations in the 1920s and 1930s, including for the Bristol Central Library, the headquarters of London's Underground Railroad, and London's Senate House University. Also designed the war cemetery for the Graves Imperial War Commission.
He twice refused the offer of knighthood.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He worked as a laboratory assistant and a railway worker in St Helens. He took draughting classes at the YMCA and even flirted with career opportunities that would have worked him with the famous practice of Sir Douglas Fox.

Family life info

He was the youngest child of felt and hat Joseph Holden. He lived as a couple with Margaret Steadman, although they were never officially married.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Architect Charles Holden?
He and Le Corbusier both became famous architects, albeit over different generations.

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When was Architect Charles Holden born?
Charles Holden was born in 12-5-1875, death year is , at the age of 149.
Where is Architect Charles Holden's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Charles Holden was born in England. is a Architect, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Charles Holden's global rank is 92977 and whose rank is 222 in list of famous Architect.
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Events in 1875 and 12-5

Birthday Charles Holden (12-5) in history

  • Day 12-5 year 1870: Manitoba became a province of Canada.
  • Day 12-5 year 1932: The body of Charles and Anne Lindbergh's kidnapped baby was found.
  • Day 12-5 year 1937: Britain’s King George VI was crowned at Westminster Abbey in London.
  • Day 12-5 year 1943: Axis forces in North Africa surrendered.
  • Day 12-5 year 1949: The Soviet blockade that prompted the Berlin airlift was ended.
  • Day 12-5 year 1970: Harry A. Blackmun was confirmed as a Supreme Court justice.
  • Day 12-5 year 2002: Former president Jimmy Carter became the first U.S. president (in or out of office) to visit Fidel Castro's Cuba.
  • Day 12-5 year 2008: An estimated 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck Sichuan, Gansu, and Yunnan Provinces in western China and as many as 68,000 people were killed.
  • Day 12-5 year 2012: The 2012 World Expo began in Yeosu, South Korea.
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