Werner Oechslin (born 1944) is a Swiss historian and author.

Life

He was born in 1944.

He studied art history, archeology, philosophy and mathematics in Zurich and Rome.[1]

Career

Since 1985, he has been a professor of history at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.[2]

He is a founder of the Werner Oechslin Library.[3]

Bibliography

His notable books are:[4]

  • Festival Architecture Rome
  • Byrne: Six Books of Euclid
  • Otto Wagner, Adolf Loos, and the Road to Modern Architecture
  • Alberto Camenzind: Architect

References

  1. ↑ "Werner Oechslin — professor emeritus — Curriculum Vitae". Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  2. ↑ "werner oechslin". Taschen. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  3. ↑ "Werner Oechslin Library Foundation". ETH Zurich. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  4. ↑ "Werner Oechslin (Author of Oliver Byrne. Six Books of Euclid)". Goodreads. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
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