Wells Coates facts for kids
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| Name | Wells Wintemute Coates |
| Nationality | British |
| Birth date | December 17, 1895 |
| Birth place | Tokyo, Japan |
| Date of death | June 17, 1958 (aged 62) |
| Place of death | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia, East London College |
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Wells Wintemute Coates OBE (December 17, 1895 – June 17, 1958) was an architect, designer and writer. He was, for most of his life, an expatriate Canadian who is best known for his work in England, the most notable of which is the Modernist block of flats known as the Isokon building in Hampstead, London.
Images for kids
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Embassy Court in Brighton
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Ecko radio display, showing Coates' most popular design, the AD-65 on the right
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The Isokon Building
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