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Sir Leslie Martin
Born
John Leslie Martin

(1908-08-17)17 August 1908
Manchester
Died28 July 2000(2000-07-28) (aged 91)
Alma materManchester University
OccupationArchitect
SpouseSadie Speight
BuildingsRoyal Festival Hall, Harvey Court, William Stone Building, Tinbergen Building, Brackenfell, Kettle's Yard extension
ProjectsLoughborough Estate

The Loughborough Estate in Brixton

Sir John Leslie Martin (17 August 1908, in Manchester[1] – 28 July 2000)[2] was an English architect, and a leading advocate of the International Style.[3] Martin's most famous building is the Royal Festival Hall. His work was especially influenced by Alvar Aalto.

  1. ^ Adolf K. Placzek, Macmillan encyclopedia of architects, Vol. 4, Free Press 1982, ISBN 0-02-925000-5, ISBN 978-0-02-925000-6, p. 112
  2. ^ "Reporter 9/8/00: Obituary Notices".
  3. ^ Hasan-Uddin Khan, International style: modernist architecture from 1925 to 1965, Cologne: Taschen 1998, p. 230

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