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Jun 21, 1920 Belfast, Northern Ireland Died on 12 Jan 2014 (aged 93)
American architect
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About Patrick Horsbrugh
- Patrick Horsbrugh (21 June 1920 – 12 January 2014) was a British architecture professor.
- Born in Belfast, he took an interest in architecture at a young age, but his studies were interrupted by military service during World War II.
- Following the conflict he studied in Britain and the United States before embarking on teaching career that spanned numerous major American universities.
- He also competed for Great Britain at the art competitions at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
- As a researcher, he coined the term "environics" to cover the study of the environmental implications of modern architecture development and taught courses on the subject until his retirement.
- He held the title of professor emeritus at the University of Notre Dame until his death in January 2014.
