Sir Nikolaus Pevsner
Sir Nikolaus Pevsner, 1902-1983
Lived at:
- Maurice Walk 1935?
- 2 Wildwood Grove NW3 just beyond HGS border ? - 1983 with blue plaque
Professions: Art and architectural historian.
Professional work:
- Fled Nazi German 1933 and lived in or just outside the Suburb the rest of his life.
- Slade Professor of Fine Art, University of Cambridge, 1945-55.
- Huge number of publications best known for 46 volumes of ‘The Buildings of England’ first published between 1951-1974