Frederick olmsted biography
Frederick olmsted biography
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Frederick Law Olmsted
American landscape architect (1822–1903)
Not to be confused with Frederick E. Olmsted or Frederick Law Olmsted Jr..
Frederick Law Olmsted | |
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Olmsted in 1893; | |
| Born | (1822-04-26)April 26, 1822[1] Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | August 28, 1903(1903-08-28) (aged 81) Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Resting place | Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Occupation | Landscape architect |
| Notable work | New York City Park |
| Spouse | Mary Cleveland Perkins |
| Children | John Charles, Charlotte, Owen, and Marion, and Frederick Law Jr. |
| Parent(s) | John and Charlotte Olmsted |
Frederick Law Olmsted (April 26, 1822 – August 28, 1903) was an American landscape architect, journalist, social critic, and public administrator.
He is considered to be the father of landscape architecture in the United States. Olmsted was famous for co-designing many well-known urban parks with his p