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Dutch architect (1890–1963)
Jacobus Johannes Pieter Oud | |
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| Born | (1890-02-09)9 February 1890 Purmerend, Netherlands |
| Died | 5 April 1963(1963-04-05) (aged 73) Wassenaar, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Buildings | Weissenhof Estate Kiefhoek Housing Development |
Jacobus Johannes Pieter Oud (9 February 1890 – 5 April 1963) was a Dutch architect.[1] His fame began as a follower of the De Stijl movement.
Biography
Oud was born in Purmerend, the son of a tobacco and wine merchant. As a young architect, he was influenced by Berlage, and studied under Theodor Fischer in Munich for a time. He worked together with W.M.
Dudok in Leiden, which is where he also met Theo van Doesburg and became involved with the movement De Stijl.
Between 1918 and 1933, Oud became Municipal Housing Architect for Rotterdam. During this period when many laborers were coming to the city, he mostly worked on socially progr