About Jan Ernst van der Pek
Lived 1865 – 1919 (aged 53). Jan Ernst van der Pek was a Dutch architect and amateur painter.
Jan Ernst van der Pek (5 October 1865 - 23 March 1919) was a Dutch architect.
Van der Pek was a significant contributor towards the development of public housing in the Netherlands. He designed complexes of workers' houses in Amsterdam that were of solid construction and affordable. His buildings served as an example for other architects.
Literature Jan Ernst van der Pek 1865–1919, Pionier van de volkshuisvesting, Carol Schade, BONASreeks/Nederlands Architectuurinstituut, deel 46, 2010.
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Who was Jan Ernst van der Pek?
Dutch architect (1865-1919)
When was Jan Ernst van der Pek born?
Jan Ernst van der Pek was born on 5 October 1865 in Amsterdam.
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Jan Ernst van der Pek died on 23 March 1919 in Amsterdam.
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Jan Ernst van der Pek was an architect and amateur painter.
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Jan Ernst van der Pek was Dutch.
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