Berthold Lubetkin | |
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Born | Berthold Romanovich Lubetkin 14 December 1901 Tbilisi, Georgia |
Died | 23 October 1990 Bristol, England | (aged 88)
Nationality | Soviet-British |
Alma mater | VKhUTEMAS |
Occupation | Architect |
Awards | RIBA Royal Gold Medal (1982) |
Practice | Tecton |
Berthold Romanovich Lubetkin (14 December 1901 – 23 October 1990) was a Georgian-British architect who pioneered modernist design in Britain in the 1930s. His work includes the Highpoint housing complex, the Penguin Pool at London Zoo, Finsbury Health Centre and Spa Green Estate.[1]