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List of urban planners chronological by initial year of plan.
- c. 332 BC
Dinocrates –
Alexandria, Egypt
- c. 408 BC
Hippodamus of Miletus –
Piraeus (port of Athens),
Thurii,
Rhodes
- 330-336 CE
Constantine –
Byzantium replanned and rebuilt as the city of
Constantinople
- c. 413 –
Flavius Anthemius –
Theodosian Walls
- c. 527-565 –
Constantinople replanned under
Justinian after the
Nika riots, under the supervision of architects including
Isidore of Miletus and
Anthemius of Tralles. City replanned around the
Sacred Palace, the
Hagia Sophia, and the
Basilica Cistern, rather than
Augusteum.
- c. 1453 –
Constantinople rebuilt as an
Ottoman capital by
Mehmed the Conqueror,
Atik Sinan, and other Ottoman architects, with additions including the
Grand Bazaar, the
Fatih Mosque, the
Imperial Arsenal, and the
Sublime Porte at the new
Topkapı Palace.
- c. 1509 –
Constantinople replanned again following the
1509 Constantinople earthquake by
Selim I and his brother
Şehzade Ahmet, during the reign of their father,
Bayezid II.
- c. 1450 AD
Nezahualcoyotl –
Texcoco (altepetl),
Aztec Mexico
- c. 1590
Tokugawa Ieyasu,
Tokugawa Hidetada,
Tokugawa Iemitsu, Takatora Todo –
Edo, later Tokyo, Japan
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- 1598
Sheikh Baha ad-Din –
Isfahan
- 1666
Christopher Wren – London
- 1681
Johan Caspar von Cicignon –
Trondheim
- 1682
William Penn and
Thomas Holme –
Philadelphia
- 1727 Maharaja
Jai Singh II – astronomer, city planner,
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- 1791
Peter Charles L'Enfant and
Andrew Ellicott – Washington, D.C.
- 1805
Augustus B. Woodward –
Detroit
- 1811
Gouverneur Morris,
John Rutherfurd, and
Simeon De Witt –
Commissioners' Plan of New York City
- c. 1838
Joseph Smith and later
Brigham Young – several
Mormon settlements including
Nauvoo, Illinois and
Salt Lake City
- 1853
Georges-Eugène Haussmann – responsible for the broad avenues of Paris
- 1859
Ildefons Cerdà – planner of the
Eixample district of
Barcelona
- 1862
James Hobrecht –
Hobrecht-Plan for
Berlin
- c. 1880
Solon Spencer Beman and
George Pullman –
Pullman, Chicago
- 1880
Pedro Benoit –
La Plata, Argentina
- 1882
Arturo Soria y Mata – the Ciudad Lineal,
Madrid
- 1898
Ebenezer Howard –
Garden city movement
- 1901
Charles Follen McKim – Washington, D.C. revised plan
- 1909
Daniel Burnham –
Chicago
- 1912
Walter Burley Griffin –
Canberra
- 1912
Johan Albrecht Ehrenström –
Helsinki
- 1915
Alfred Bettman
- 1920-1932
Richard Kauffmann –
Haifa,
Ramat Gan,
Afula,
Herzliya,
Jerusalem
- 1924
Andrew R. Cobb and
Thomas Adams –
Corner Brook, Newfoundland
- 1924
Clarence Stein –
Sunnyside Gardens, Queens, New York;
Chatham Village, Pittsburgh;
Baldwin Hills Village, Los Angeles
- 1925
Ernst May – city plan and housing units in
Frankfurt, Germany, including Siedlung Römerstadt
- 1927–1929
Patrick Geddes –
Tel Aviv
- 1927
Bruno Taut – Hufeisensiedlung (Horseshoe Projects), Berlin
- 1928
Henry Wright –
Radburn, New Jersey
- c. 1930
Robert Moses – responsible for the
urban renewal of New York City
- 1930
Ernst May –
Magnitogorsk and some 20 other urban projects in the Soviet Union
- 1932
Hermann Jansen –
Ankara, Türkiye
- 1935
Frank Lloyd Wright –
Broadacre City (concept)
- 1935–1981
Eldridge Lovelace – many US cities
- 1938
Susan Fainstein
- 1938
Donald Gibson –
Coventry, England
- 1942
Arthur Korn and
Felix Samuely –
MARS plan for London
- 1950
Le Corbusier –
Chandigarh, India
- 1955
Stanley Wardley –
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
- 1957
Lúcio Costa –
Brasília, Brazil
- 1958
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe,
Ludwig Hilberseimer,
Alfred Caldwell –
Lafayette Park,
Detroit
- 1960
Edmund Bacon – engaged in the redevelopment of parts of
Philadelphia
- 1960
William Pereira –
Irvine, California
- 1960
Konstantinos Doxiadis –
Islamabad, Pakistan
- 1963
Dariush Borbor –
Tehran, Iran
- 1963
Mort Hoppenfeld,
James Rouse –
Columbia, Maryland
- 1964
Jaime Lerner –
Curitiba, Brazil (transportation and land use combination)
- 1964
Robert E. Simon –
Reston, Virginia
- 1966
Walt Disney –
Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow (concept) (Note: While never built in the form Disney intended,
Walt Disney World, where EPCOT was planned, houses an amusement park by the same name and is also near the Disney Company-founded town of
Celebration, Florida.)
- 1968
Agustín Landa Verdugo –
Cancún, Mexico
- 1970
Paolo Soleri –
Arcosanti, Arizona, as well as his concept of
arcologies
- 1970
William Pereira,
Ian McHarg –
The Woodlands, Texas
- 1972
Constantinos A. Doxiadis – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- 1973
Moshe Safdie – Coldspring New Town,
Baltimore
- 1984
Andrés Duany,
Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk –
Seaside, Florida
- 1990
Peter Calthorpe –
Laguna West, California
- 2003
Christopher Charles Benninger –
Thimphu, Bhutan
- 2011 V. P. Kulshrestha – Bhopal, India
- 2018
Archimedes Muzenda –
Harare,
Zimbabwe
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