Editing 1941 in architecture

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The year '''1941 in architecture''' involved some significant events.

==Buildings and structures==
{{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1941}}
===Buildings===
[[File:AWM canberra 1.jpg|thumb|[[Australian War Memorial]]]]
[[File:Biblioteca Cantonale.jpg|thumb|Biblioteca Cantonale in [[Lugano]], Switzerland]]
* [[Hoover Tower]] in [[Stanford, California]], [[United States]], designed by [[Arthur Brown, Jr.]], completed.
* Fen Court at [[Peterhouse, Cambridge]], [[England]], designed by [[Henry Castree Hughes|H. C. Hughes]] and [[Peter Bicknell]], completed.
* [[Dublin Airport]] passenger terminal, [[Ireland]], designed by Desmond FitzGerald, opened.
* [[Australian War Memorial]] in [[Canberra]], [[Australia]], completed.
* [[Lord Elgin Hotel]] in [[Ottawa]], Ontario, [[Canada]], completed.
* [[Smith-Reynolds Airport]] in [[Winston-Salem, North Carolina]], United States, completed.
* [[Parthenon (Nashville)|Replica of the Parthenon]], in concrete, in [[Nashville, Tennessee]], completed.
* [[Presidential Palace of Tirana]], in [[Tirana, Albania]], completed.
* [[Karlskoga]] city hall in [[Sweden]] designed by [[Sune Lindström]].
* [[National and University Library of Slovenia]] in [[Ljubljana]], designed by [[Jože Plečnik]] in 1930/31, completed.
* [[:File:Lugano - Biblioteca cantonale.jpg|Biblioteca Cantonale]] (Cantonal Library) in [[Lugano]], Canton of [[Ticino]], Switzerland, designed by Rino and Carlo Tami, completed.
* St Peter's Church, [[Grange Park, Enfield]], London, designed by [[Cyril Farey]], built using recycled materials.<ref>{{cite web|first=Cela|last=Selley|title=1941: St Peter’s Church, Grange Park|url=http://www.c20society.org.uk/100-buildings/1941-st-peters-church-grange-park/|publisher=[[The Twentieth Century Society]]|work=100 Buildings 100 Years|year=2014|accessdate=2016-05-20}}</ref>
* [[Willow Run]] Bomber Plant, [[Michigan]], designed by [[Albert Kahn (architect)|Albert Kahn]].
* [[Schwerbelastungskörper]], [[Berlin, Germany]], built by [[Dyckerhoff & Widmann]] AG.
* Kahn House in [[Ngaio, New Zealand]], designed by [[Ernst Plischke]], completed.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kahn House|url=http://ernstplischke.blogspot.co.uk/2009/07/kahn-house.html|work=Ernst Plischke Buildings in New Zealand|date=2009-07-10|accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref>

==Awards==
* [[Royal Institute of British Architects|RIBA]] [[Royal Gold Medal]] – [[Frank Lloyd Wright]].
* [[Grand Prix de Rome]], architecture: no competition.

==Births==
[[File:Tadao Ando 2004.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Tadao Ando]]]]
* [[March 3]] – [[Vlado Milunić]], Czech architect (died 2022)
* [[April 1]] – [[David Childs]], American architect
* [[May 6]] – [[Peter Corrigan]], Australian architect (died 2016)<ref>{{cite book|author=Muriel Emanuel|title=Contemporary Architects|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=n8VyCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA168|date=23 January 2016|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK|isbn=978-1-349-04184-8|pages=168}}</ref>
* [[June 1]] – [[Toyo Ito]], Japanese architect
* [[September 13]] – [[Tadao Ando]], Japanese "critical regionalist" architect
* ''approximate date'' – [[Yasmeen Lari]], Pakistani architect

==Deaths==
* [[February 12]] – [[Charles Voysey (architect)|Charles Voysey]], English [[Arts and Crafts movement|Arts and Crafts]] designer and domestic architect (born [[1857 in architecture|1857]])
* [[August 26]] – Sir [[Alfred Gelder]], English architect and politician active in [[Kingston upon Hull]] (born [[1855 in architecture|1855]])
* [[September 2]] – [[H. Craig Severance]], American architect active in New York (born [[1879 in architecture|1879]])
* [[December 30]] – [[El Lissitzky]], Russian artist, designer, photographer, typographer, polemicist and architect (born [[1890 in architecture|1890]])

==References==
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