Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Birthday
(Saturday)
Died
Nationality
Languages
Czech, German
Spouses
Claire Beck Loos (1929), Elsie Altmann-Loos, Lina Loos
Parents
Adolf Loos
Education
Stiftsgymnasium Melk, TUD Dresden University of Technology, University of Applied Arts Vienna
Zodiac Sign
♐ Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac
马 Horse
Name Origin
English < Old High German < Proto-Germanic (*aþalaz)
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Adolf Loos: Austrian and Czech architect and art collector (1870-1933).
Born in Brno (died at age 62).
Studied at Stiftsgymnasium Melk.
Biography
Adolf Franz Karl Viktor Maria Loos was an Austrian and Czechoslovak architect, influential European theorist, polemicist of modern architecture. He was inspired by modernism and a widely-known critic of the Art Nouveau movement. His controversial views and literary contributions sparked the establishment of the Vienna Secession movement and postmodernism.
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Adolf Loos was born on and passed away on at the age of 62.
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Adolf Loos was born in Brno.
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