Jan Ernst van der Pek

Jan Ernst van der Pek (October 5, 1865 - March 23, 1919) was a Dutch architect. He was a significant contributor towards the development of public housing in the Netherlands, by designing various complexes of workers' houses in Amsterdam that were of solid construction and affordable. His buildings served as an example for other architects.[1][2]

Jan Ernst van der Pek, 1910

Literature

Jan Ernst van der Pek 1865-1919, Pionier van de volkshuisvesting, Carol Schade, BONASreeks/Nederlands Architectuurinstituut, deel 46, 2010.

References
  1. "Erfgoed van de Week | De inspiratie van Louise Went". Amsterdam.nl.
  2. "Jan Ernst van der Pek, 1865-1919".
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