Willem Marinus Dudok was a modernist architect born in the Netherlands on July 6, 1884. He was appointed Director of Public Works for the town of Hilversum, which allowed him to design and build numerous houses, public buildings, and neighborhoods. His work has had a lasting impact on the town and is still admired today.
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About
Modernist Architect who became Director of Public Works for the town of Hilversum in the Netherlands, which led him to build and design dozens of houses, public buildings, and neighborhoods.
Before Fame
He was a military engineer; he was influenced by the Amsterdam School early on, although he fell under the influence of the Chicago Prairie School for his masterpiece, the Hilversum City Hall.
Trivia
He was awarded the RIBA Gold Medal in 1935 and the AIA Gold Medal in 1955.
Family Life
His family was living in Amsterdam when he was born; he died in Hilversum.
Associated With
He was influenced by Frank Lloyd Wright.