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Willem marinus dudok a dutch modernist a bio bibliography bio bibliographies in art and architecture langmead donald on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers willem marinus dudok a dutch modernist a bio bibliography bio bibliographies in art and architecture. From wikipedia the free encyclopedia willem marinus dudok 6 july 1884 6 april 1974 was a dutch modernist architect he was born in amsterdam he became city architect for the town of hilversum in 1928 where he was best known for the brick hilversum town hall completed in 1931. This self taught dutch architect was among the most widely copied architects of the 1930s and 1940s his international influence is all the more amazing when one considers that most of his architecture was built in the provincial town of hilversum travel word of mouth and literature spread. Willem marinus dudok 6 july 1884 6 july 1974 was one of the netherlands most influential modernist architects. Willem dudok was born in amsterdam in 1884 after graduating as an engineer from the royal military academy at breda dudok spent the first ten years of his architectural career constructing defensive forts and military barracks for the dutch army in 1927 he became the city architect for hilversum near amsterdam in the netherlands