Albert Winsemius

Dutch architect and urban planner

Albert Winsemius was a Dutch architect and urban planner who played a significant role in shaping Singapore's development. Born in 1905 in the Netherlands, Winsemius studied architecture at the University of Amsterdam and later worked in various countries, including the United States and Indonesia. In 1954, he was appointed as the first Director of the Urban Planning Division of the Singapore Government, where he wor...