Dennis Sharp (30 November 1933 – 6 May 2010) was a British architect, professor, curator, historian, author and editor.
[1] His obituary in The Guardian stated that he 'was well-known as an architectural historian, teacher and active defender of the environment.
However, his reputation in those fields rather overshadowed his considerable success as a working architect and his long-term commitment to environmentally friendly building'.
A Visual History" (4th edition:2002) and The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Architects and Architecture (1991) as well as surveys of the work of Calatrava, Manfredi Nicoletti, England and Kurokawa.
Recent publications include the new translation of Hermann Muthesius's The English House', Frances Lincoln, 2007.
[3] The Dennis Sharp Archive is held at the Paul Mellon Centre and contains research materials compiled by Sharp during the process of writing the publication Connell, Ward and Lucas: Modern movement architects in England 1929–1939 with Sally Rendel.