William H. Whyte
Urban planner, Author
1917 – 1999
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Who was William H. Whyte?
William Hollingsworth "Holly" Whyte was an American urbanist, organizational analyst, journalist and people-watcher. After his book about corporate culture The Organization Man which sold over two million copies, Whyte turned his attention to the study of human behaviour in urban settings. He published several books on the topic, including The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces.
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- Born
- Oct 1, 1917
West Chester - Also known as
- Holly Whyte
- William Hollingsworth Whyte
- William Whyte, Jr.
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Princeton University
- Died
- Jan 12, 1999
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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