Jamel Akbar
- January 10, 2024
- Architect
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jamel Akbar |
Occupation | Architect |
Date Of Birth | May 26, 1954(1954-05-26) |
Age | 70 |
Birthplace | Ta'if |
Country | Saudi Arabia |
Birth City | Makkah Region |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Jamel Akbar Biography
Name | Jamel Akbar |
Birthday | May 26 |
Birth Year | 1954 |
Place Of Birth | Ta'if |
Home Town | Makkah Region |
Birth Country | Saudi Arabia |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Jamel Akbar is one of the most popular and richest Architect who was born on May 26, 1954 in Ta'if, Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia.
Jamel Akbar studied architecture at King Saud University, Saudi Arabia from 1972-1977. Then he went to Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1978-1984 where he had both M.Arch.A.S. and Ph.D. degrees. During his studies at MIT, he had the chance to teach several courses with Prof N. John Habraken and Stanford Anderson.
From 1984 to 2016, Jamel taught at the University of Dammam. However, in 1990 he taught at MIT as a visiting associate professor. He held few academic positions at University of Dammam such as vice dean and department chairman. He also participated in several external academic activities such as serving as a technical reviewer for the Aga Khan Award for Architecture for three cycles. For five years he served as the Head of the “Scientific Editing Team” of the “King Abdullah Project for the expansion of the Holy Mosque in Mecca”. He was the Chairman of the Board of the Saudi Umran Society (the equivalent of Architects, Urban Designers and Planners Scientific Associations in other countries).
Jamel Akbar Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Architect |
House | Living in own house. |
Jamel Akbar is one of the richest Architect from Saudi Arabia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jamel Akbar 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jamel Akbar (born 26 May 1954, Taif, Hijaz, Saudi Arabia) is an architect, educator, and theorist. His theoretical contributions are in the field of the built environment. His major contribution is in measuring the quality of the built environment through concepts such as responsibility, control, ownership and interventions. His work concentrates on humans’ and properties’ rights among individuals, institutions and the State. By comparing such rights in different cultures he developed conclusions concerning economic and social settings and their ramifications on the quality of the built environment.
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Jamie Ranked on the list of most popular Architect. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Saudi Arabia. Jamel Akbar celebrates birthday on May 26 of every year.