Liu Thai Ker: Architect Behind Singapore's Public Housing System Dies Aged 87

Liu Thai Ker: Architect behind Singapore's public housing system dies aged 87

Liu helped shape the landscape of modern Singapore with its distinctive public housing blocks.

Dead city planner Liu Thai Ker, Singapore's first planner - News from Embassies

Architect Liu Thai Ker, who was general planner of Singapore's Urban Redevelopment Authority, has died at the age of 87. A Yale graduate, he also worked as an urban planning consultant for Fiji , Sichuan and Guangdong. (ANSA)

Singapore’s former chief planner Liu Thai Ker dies aged 87

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s former chief planner Liu Thai Ker has died, his company MORROW Architects & Planners announced on Sunday (Jan 18).He was 87.Frequently hailed as the "Father of Urban Planning of Singapore", Dr Liu spent 24 years in Singapore’s public service, serving

Architect Liu Thai Ker, Singapore’s first master planner, dies at 87

Dr. Liu Thai Ker, Singapore's first master planner and a key figure in shaping its modern landscape, has died at 87. Read more at straitstimes.com.

S'pore's 1st Chief Planner Liu Thai Ker dies aged 87, he built 20 HDB estates

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Singapore urban planning pioneer, Dr Liu Thai Ker, dies at 87

Dr Liu Thai Ker, the visionary architect instrumental in shaping Singapore’s public housing and urban landscape, passed away on the morning of Jan 18 at the age of 87. In announcing his passing, Dr Liu’s company, MORROW Architects & Planners, where he was the founding chairman, said: “His vision and leadership shaped Singapore’s urban landscape and influenced cities far beyond our shores.” His son Daniel said Dr Liu had developed complications a…