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Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Lewis Mumford
Born: October 19, 1895
Died: January 26, 1990 (aged 94)
Bio: Lewis Mumford was an American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic. Particularly noted for his study of cities and urban architecture, he had a broad career as a writer.
Known for:
- Technics and Civilization (1934)
- The City in History (1961)
- The Culture of Cities (1938)
- The pentagon of power. (1970)
- Art and Technics (1952)
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