Many of the men and women who shaped San Diego’s built environment have passed on, but they will always be remembered for their contributions.  Here we feature architects, landscape architects, urban planners, professors, and historians who left their unique imprint on San Diego.

Richard W. Amero (1924-2012)

Wayne Buss (1957-2004)

Donald Covington (1929-2002)

Clare Crane (1926-2011)

Loch Crane (1922-2016)

Harriet Gill (1913-2008)

Henry Hester (1925-2006)

James McGraw (1942-1996)

Cliff May (1908-1989)

Robert Mosher (1920-2015)

Edward “Ned” Paynter (1935-2007)

Donald Reeves (1936-2013)

Sim Bruce Richards (1908-1983)

David Rinehart, FAIA (1928-2016)

Lloyd Ruocco (1907-1981)

Max Schmidt (1926-2017)

Tom Shepherd (1897-1979)

David Raphael Singer (1938-2014)