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{{Short description|British architect}}
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[[File:Bust of George Basevi, Belgrave Square Gardens SW1.JPG|thumb|Bust of George Basevi ([[Belgrave Square|Belgrave Square Gardens]])]]

'''Elias George Basevi''' [[Fellow of the Royal Society|FRS]] (1 April 1794 – 16 October 1845) was a British architect who worked in both [[Neoclassical architecture|Neoclassical]] and [[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic Revival]] styles.  A pupil of Sir [[John Soane]], his designs included [[Belgrave Square]] in London, and the [[Fitzwilliam Museum]] in Cambridge. He was surveyor to the [[Guardian Assurance Company]], to the Trustees of [[The Henry Smith Charity|Smith's Charity]] and to the [[John Thurloe|Thurloe estate]].