Renowned architect, urban designer, and theorist, Rob Krier, has died at the age of 85.

He was recognised alongside his brother, Léon Krier, as a prominent figure in the emergence of the New Urbanism, as well as postmodern and contemporary classical architecture.

His education included studies in architecture at the Technical University of Munich from 1959 to 1964. Following graduation, he gained professional experience working with Oswald Mathias Ungers Frei Otto.

From 1976 to 1998, he held a professorship in architecture at Vienna University of Technology. And in 1996, he assumed the role of a guest professor at Yale University in the United States.

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