1975 in architecture

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The year 1975 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

Events

Planned residential development of Noak Bridge in the Borough of Basildon (England), designed by George Garrard and Maurice Naunton, begins.

Frank House, also known as House VI, designed by Peter Eisenman.
First Canadian Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the tallest building in Canada (1975-present).
The Fernmeldeturm Mannheim in Mannheim, Germany.
The Willis Building (Ipswich), England, designed by Foster Associates.^[1]
Granite Tower in Billings, Montana, designed by Harrison Fagg's partnership.
Foire Internationale de Dakar in Senegal, designed by Jean-François Lamoureux and Jean-Louis Marin.
Ramot Polin housing development in East Jerusalem, designed by Zvi Hecker.
Les Arcades du Lac and Le Viaduc housing development in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, near Versailles, France, designed by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura.

Designated European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe.
SAVE Britain's Heritage founded as a campaigning group for endangered buildings.

June 5 – John Leopold Denman, English Neo-Georgian architect (born 1882)
June 7 – Robert Schmertz, American folk musician and architect (born 1898)
June 14 – Pablo Antonio, Filipino modernist architect (born 1901)
July 9- Edward D. Dart, American Mid-Century Modern architect (born 1922)
August 28 – Norman Jewson, English Arts & Crafts architect (born 1884)
September 21 – Mihran Mesrobian, Armenian American architect (born 1889)
December 23 – Ejnar Mindedal Rasmussen, Danish Neoclassical architect (born 1892)
December 29 – Sigurd Lewerentz, Swedish architect and furniture designer (born 1885)
date unknown – Robert Matthew, Scottish modernist architect (born 1906)

↑ Harwood, Elain (2003). England: a Guide to Post-War Listed Buildings (rev. ed.). London: Batsford. ISBN 0-7134-8818-2.

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