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Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk
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Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk

American architect
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  • Andrés Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk
    Andrés Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk

    Plater-Zyberk was the daughter of émigrés who escaped communist Poland in the late 1940s. They both earned undergraduate degrees in architecture and urban planning from Princeton University and graduate degrees in architecture from the Yale School of Architecture. They moved to southern Florida in 1975,…

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    Plater-Zyberk was the daughter of émigrés who escaped communist Poland in the late 1940s. They both earned undergraduate degrees in architecture and urban planning from Princeton University and graduate degrees in architecture from the Yale School of Architecture. They moved to southern Florida in 1975,…

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