The year 1936 in architecture involved some significant events.

Buildings

• Johnson Wax Headquarters designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
• Obelisk of Buenos Aires designed by Alberto Prebisch.
• Florin Court, London, by Guy Morgan and Partners.
• Vytautas the Great War Museum in Kaunas, Lithuania completed.
• Berlin Olympic Stadium, designed by Werner March, opened.
• 'Beehive' terminal at Gatwick Airport, England, designed by Frank Hoar of Hoar, Marlow & Lovett, opened.^[1][2][3]
• Campion Hall, Oxford, designed by Edwin Lutyens, opened.^[4][5]
• British General Post Office K6 'Jubilee' red telephone box, designed by Giles Gilbert Scott, introduced.^[6]

Awards

• Olympic gold medal - Hermann Kutschera of Austria for Skistadium.
• Olympic silver medal - Werner March of Germany for National sports field.
• Olympic bronze medal - Hermann Stieglholzer and Herbert Kastinger of Austria for Fighting site in Vienna.
• Royal Gold Medal - Charles Henry Holden.
• Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).

Births

• March 17 - Juha Leivisk
• July 25 - Glenn Murcutt
• October 4 - Christopher Alexander

Deaths

• Luigi Manini (born 1848)

References

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