Werner Oechslin (born 1944) is a Swiss historian and author.

Life

He was born in 1944. He studied art history, archeology, philosophy and mathematics in Zurich and Rome.

Career

Since 1985, he has been a professor of history at the

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. He is a founder of the Werner Oechslin Library.

Bibliography

His notable books are: * ''Festival Architecture Rome '' * ''Byrne: Six Books of Euclid '' * ''Otto Wagner, Adolf Loos, and the Road to Modern Architecture '' * ''Alberto Camenzind: Architect''

References

External links

* https://www.gta.arch.ethz.ch/staff/werner-oechslin/curriculum-vitae-en {{DEFAULTSORT:Oechslin, Werner 20th-century Swiss historians 21st-century Swiss historians Living people 1944 births Academic staff of ETH Zurich