Sir John Soane was an English architect who specialised in the Neo-Classical style. The son of a bricklayer, he rose to the top of his profession, becoming professor of architecture at the Royal Academy and an official architect to the Office of Works. He received a knighthood in 1831.
- Occupation
- architect, archaeologist, art collector, master builder
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- September 10, 1753
- Died
- January 20, 1837