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# Clarence Stein

(1882–1975)   Urban Planner

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Clarence Stein was an urban planner.

## Quick Facts About Clarence Stein

Born June 19, 1882

Died February 7, 1975

Profession Urban Planner

## About Clarence Stein

American architect (1882-1975)... \| Clarence Samuel Stein was an American urban planner, architect, and writer, a major proponent of the garden city movement in the United States known for the Radburn concept.

##  Quotes by Clarence Stein

> [A small house must depend on its grouping with other houses for its beauty, and for the preservation of light air and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clarence-stein/a-small-house-must-depend-on-its-grouping-with-other-houses-for-its/)

Clarence Stein

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdf/clarence-stein-86369_air_a-small-house-must-depend-on-its-groupin_2170144.png)

> [A city should be built to give its inhabitants security and happiness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clarence-stein/a-city-should-be-built-to-give-its-inhabitants-security-and-happiness/)

Clarence Stein

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03f/clarence-stein-86369_built_a-city-should-be-built-to-give-its-inhab_2428348.png)

> [The house itself is of minor importance. Its relation to the community is the thing that really counts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clarence-stein/the-house-itself-is-of-minor-importance-its-relation-to-the-community/)

Clarence Stein

[Community](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/community/)

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