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The following is a list of women architects by nationality – notable women who are well known for their work in the field of architecture. Africa Egypt Shahira Fahmy (born 1974), founded her own firm in 2005 Kenya Eugenie Dorothy Hughes (1910–1987), first Kenyan and first East African female architect Erica Mann (1917–2007), town planner and architect, Architect Laureate Emma Miloyo (born 1981), partner in Design Source in Nairobi, first female President of the Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK) Niger Mariam Kamara (born 1979), Nigerien and founder of the architecture and research firm Atelier Masomi Nigeria Olajumoke Adenowo (born 1968), described as "the face of architecture in Nigeria" Fifi Ejindu, architect, businesswoman, philanthropist Senegal Nzinga Biegueng Mboup, architect, own practice South Africa Sarah Calburn (born 1964), own practice, residential projects and Johannesburg's Gallery MOMO Sophia Gray (1814–1871), first female architect in South Africa Linda Mvusi (born c. 1955), actress, the architect, owns her own firm Kate Otten (born 1964), own practice, community libraries, the waterfront development at Tzaneen Anya van der Merwe, Cape Town architect Nadia Tromp (born 1977), own practice, healthcare clinics, residential homes and community centres Uganda Assumpta Nnaggenda-Musana (born 1970), architect, urban planner and academic Zambia Denise Scott Brown (born 1931), born in Northern Rhodesia; educated in South Africa and London; lives and works in the US Asia Armenia Anna Ter-Avetikian (1908–2013), first Armenian woman to become an architect Tamar Tumanyan (1907–1989), Soviet Armenian architect Azerbaijan Gulnara Mehmandarova (born 1959), researcher in connection with UNESCO sites Bangladesh Khaleda Ekram (1950–2016), architect, educator, researcher Marina Tabassum China Huang Hui Lin Huiyin (1904–1955), first known Chinese female architect Jing Liu (born 1981), co-founder of the New York design office SO-IL Xu Tiantian (born 1975), founder of DnA Design and Architecture; has participated in China's rural revitalizing process through her “architectural acupuncture" Lu Wenyu, whose husband Wang Shu won the Priztker Prize for the work the duo completed together in their firm (and whose sole attribution of the prize generated some controversy) India Eulie Chowdhury (1923–1995), the first woman to qualify as an architect in Asia Shimul Javeri Kadri (born 1962), own firm in Mumbai Revathi Kamath (1955–2020), pioneer of mud architecture Anupama Kundoo (born 1967), innovative architect working in Auroville Pravina Mehta (c.1924 – c.1990), urban planner and architect Perin Jamsetjee Mistri (1913–1989), believed to be the first woman to graduate in architecture in India Sheila Sri Prakash (born 1955), first woman in India to have started her own architectural firm Sonali Rastogi (born 1967), founding partner of Morphogenesis Samira Rathod (born 1963), architect, furniture designer, educator, own partnership since 1995 Gira Sarabhai, apprenticed under Frank Lloyd Wright and established National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad Brinda Somaya (born 1949), UNESCO prize for restoring St. Thomas Cathedral, Mumbai Chitra Vishwanath, established her own firm in 1991, working in India and Africa Indonesia Elora Hardy (born 1980) is a Canadian-Indonesian architect who uses bamboo. Iran Farshid Moussavi (born 1965), Iranian-British founder of Farshid Moussavi Architecture Nasrine Seraji (born 1957), Iranian-British founder of Atelier Searaji Architects & head of Department of Architecture, University of Hong Kong Iraq Dame Zaha Hadid (1950–2016), Iraqi-British; founder of Zaha Hadid Architects in London; first woman to win the Pritzker Prize Israel Lotte Cohn (1898–1983), German born; pioneering figure in Israeli architecture Dora Gad (1912–2003), influential interior designer Ada Karmi-Melamede (born 1936), Supreme Court of Israel, numerous educational buildings Nitza Metzger-Szmuk (born 1945), conservation work in Tel Aviv Shulamit Nadler (1923–2016), designed National Library of Israel and Jerusalem Theatre Rivka Oxman (born 1950), academic Malkit Shoshan (born 1976), founder of architectural think tank FAST Japan Itsuko Hasegawa (born 1941), own firm since 1979 Masako Hayashi (1928–2001), first woman to win Architectural Institute of Japan Award Toshiko Mori (born 1951), first woman to receive tenure at Harvard GSD Nobuko Nakahara (1929–2008), founded PODOKO, association of female architects Yuko Nagayama (born 1975), founded Yuko Nagayama & Associates; visiting professor at the Musashino Art University Kazuyo Sejima (born 1956), co-founder of SANAA, Pritzker prize winner in 2010 Satoko Shinohara (born 1958), presides over Spatial Design Studio; became the president of Japan Women's University in 2020 Nobuko Tsuchiura (1900–1998), first woman architect in Japan Jordan Abeer Seikaly (born 1979) Korea Sun-Young Rieh, practicing architect and professor at the University of Seoul Lebanon Amale Andraos (born 1973), dean of the Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation Mongolia Biambasuren Luvsandamdingiin (born 1955), urban planner Nepal Hisila Yami (born 1959), also a government minister Pakistan Yasmeen Lari (born c. 1941), the country's first female architect Palestine Suad Amiry (born 1951), author and architect Khouloud Daibes (born 1965), architect and former politician and diplomat Saudi Arabia Nadia Bakhurji, interior architect, holds several administrative positions Singapore Cheong Koon Hean (born 1957), award-winning urban planner and architect Sri Lanka Minnette de Silva (1918–1998), first Sri Lankan female architect Taiwan Xiu Zelan (1925–2016), Taiwan's first female architect Thailand Patama Roonrakwit, practising architect, focus on under-privileged housing Turkey Altuğ Çinici (born 1935) Mualla Eyüboğlu (1919–2009) Zeynep Fadıllıoğlu (born 1955), redesigned Istanbul's Şakirin Mosque to wide international acclaim Australasia Australia Lily Isabel Maude Addison (1885–1968), early female architect in Queensland Ruth Alsop (1879–1976), first woman qualified as an architect in the state of Victoria Brit Andresen, Norwegian-born, first woman in Australia to be awarded the RAIA Gold Medal Emma Appleton, Australian landscape architect and urban designer Beverley Bolin (born 1923), the first woman to become a registered architect in South Australia. Eva Buhrich (1915–1976), architect, editor and writer who migrated from Germany Karen Burns (born 1962), architectural historian, theorist, activist and educator Stroma Buttrose (1929–2020), first female Planning Assistant in South Australia Kerry Clare, architect and joint recipient of the Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal Justine Clark, New Zealand-born architectural editor, writer, speaker and researcher Louise Cox (born 1939), architect, Officer of the Order of Australia for services to architecture Eleanor Cullis-Hill (1913–2001), Sydney architect Suzanne Danc.... Discover the Rosalyn Wraight popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Rosalyn Wraight books.