When we build a city we must answer the most basic question… - Konstantinos Apostolos Doxiadis

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When we build a city we must answer the most basic question as for any type of project: who is the master whom we have to serve?

Konstantinos Apostolos Doxiadis

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Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis (14 May 1913 – 28 June 1975), often quoted as "C.A. Doxiadis", was a Greek architect and town planner. He became known as the lead architect of Islamabad, the new capital of Pakistan, and later as the father of Ekistics.

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Native Name: Κωνσταντίνος Δοξιάδης

Alternative Names: Constantinos Apostolos Doxiadis • Konstantinos Apostolou Doxiadis • C. A. Doxiadis • Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis • Konstantinos A. Doxiadis • Constantinos A. Doxiadis • Konstantinos Doxiadis • Konstantinos Doxiades

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When we build a city we must answer the most basic question as for any type of project: who is the master whom we have to serve? - Konstantinos Apostolos Doxiadis

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