Portrait of Frederick Law Olmsted. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Frederick Law Olmsted

Born

American landscape designer, journalist, social critic, and public administrator (1822-1903).

Quick Facts

Died
1903-08-28
Occupation
botanist · landscape architect · journalist · impresario · businessperson · horticulturist · writer
Citizenship
United States
Birthplace
Hartford

Relationships

Frederick Law Olmsted is the child of John Olmsted and Charlotte Law Olmsted.

Works & Screen Credits

  • Central Park
  • Prospect Park
  • Mount Royal Park

Education

Frederick Law Olmsted’s education and training.

  • Phillips Academy

Languages

Other languages

  • English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q364187 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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