Mitchell, William John (Bill)

Dublin Core

Title

Mitchell, William John (Bill)
FRAIA

Date

15 December 1944 - 11 June 2010

Relation

P00000033: Article: Kvan, Tom, 'Vale William John Mitchell 1944-2010 [obituary]', in 'Architecture Australia', Vol. 99, No. 5, 2010. http://architectureau.com/articles/obituary-31/ (Primary Relationship);
P00000003: Newspaper Article: Grimes, William, 'Obituary: William J. Mitchell Dec. 15, 1944-June 11, 2010. Architect became urban visionary in digital age', in 'Pittsburgh Post-Gazette', 20 June 2010. (Primary Relationship);
A00000021: Finalist presentations - Koning Eizenberg & Willam J Mitchell with Gehry Technologies (Primary Relationship)
E000006: Koning Eizenberg Architecture (Collaborator); 2009, William John Mitchell collaborated with Koning Eizenberg Architecture to produce one of the shortlisted entries in the Architectural Design Competition.
E000015: Gehry Technologies (Collaborator); 2009, William John Mitchell collaborated with Gehry Technologies to produce one of the shortlisted entries in the Architectural Design Competition.

Identifier

E000016

Type

Person

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

15 December 1944

Birthplace

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Death Date

11 June 2010

Place of Death

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Occupation

Architect

Biographical Text

William John Mitchell was born in Horsham, Victoria in 1944. He studied architecture at the University of Melbourne and, after graduating, went to the USA to study at Yale University and pursue his career. Mitchell was Dean of the MIT School of Planning and Architecture until 2003. In 2009, William J. Mitchell collaborated with Koening Eizenberg and Gehry Technologies to produce one of the final six shortlisted entries in the design competition for a new architecture building at the University of Melbourne.

Collection

Citation

“Mitchell, William John (Bill),” Melbourne School of Design Building Archive, accessed June 24, 2026, http://archive.msd.unimelb.edu.au/items/show/23375.