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  1. John Friedmann (April 16, 1926 – June 11, 2017) was an Honorary Professor in the School of Community and Regional Planning at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, and Professor Emeritus at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs.

  2. Jun 13, 2017 · John Friedmann, internationally renowned pioneer in urban theory and planning and a central figure in the founding of what is today the Department of Urban Planning at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, died Sunday in Vancouver, B.C., June 11, 2017, following a short illness. He was 91.

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  4. Jun 13, 2017 · John Friedmann, internationally renowned pioneer in urban theory and planning and a central figure in the founding of what is today the Department of Urban Planning at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, died Sunday, June 11, in Vancouver, B.C., following a short illness. He was 91.

  5. Overview. John Friedmann addresses a central question of Western political theory: how, and to what extent, history can be guided by reason. In this comprehensive treatment of the relation of knowledge to action, which he calls planning, he traces the major intellectual traditions of planning thought and practice.

  6. Apr 5, 2018 · Professor John Friedmann, the recipient of many professional awards in urban and regional planning, died on June 11, 2017, at the age of 91. He has been called “the greatest planning scholar of the...

    • Bish Sanyal
    • 2018
  7. Nov 7, 2017 · By Zev Hurwitz. The late John Friedmann is widely regarded as having pioneered the field of urban planning theory. “Some call him the ‘Pope of planning’; others call him the ‘Father of Urban Planning,’” said Martin Wachs, distinguished professor emeritus of urban planning, during a memorial for Friedmann on Nov. 2, 2017.

  8. Dr. John Friedmann, one of the most distinguished and infl uential city planning scholars, died in June 2017 at the age of 91. He was the author or coauthor of 27 books and more than 100 peer-reviewed articles on planning theory, regional planning and econom-ic development, Chinese urbanization, and international development.

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