Sir Nikolaus Pevsner
(1902-1983)

Died aged c. 81

Sir Nikolaus Bernhard Leon Pevsner CBE FBA (30 January 1902 – 18 August 1983) was a German-British art historian and architectural historian best known for his monumental 46-volume series of county-by-county guides, The Buildings of England (1951–74).

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Commemorated on 2 plaques

Sir Nikolaus Pevsner, architectural historian, researched English industrial design 1934–1935

Arts Building, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom where they was

Sir Nikolaus Pevsner 1902-1983 Architectural historian lived here from 1936 until his death

2 Wildwood Terrace, Hampstead, NW3, London, United Kingdom where they lived