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Events

Construction of Böttcherstraße in Bremen, Germany, in the Brick Expressionist style, begins.¹
The proposed construction of a Monument to the Third International, designed by Vladimir Tatlin, is cancelled.²

See also: Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1922

March 21 – Rebuilt London Waterloo station with war memorial entrance is officially opened (engineers: J. W. Jacomb-Hood and A. W. Szlumper; architect: J. R. Scott).
May 30 – Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., United States is dedicated by William H. Taft, in the presence of Abraham Lincoln's son, 79-year-old Robert Todd Lincoln.³
June 9 – Spalding War Memorial in England, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, is dedicated.
October 14 – Gerrards Cross Memorial Building in England, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, is dedicated.
November 26 – Rochdale Cenotaph in England, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, is dedicated.

January 4 – Mart Port, Estonian architect (died 2012)
March 14 – Colin St John Wilson, English architect (died 2007)⁵
April 13 – Valve Pormeister, Estonian architect (died 2002)⁶
May 29 – Iannis Xenakis, Greek composer, music theorist and architect-engineer (died 2001)
June 14 – Kevin Roche, Irish-born American Pritzker Prize-winning architect (died 2019)
Bill Howell, British architect (died 1974)

April 18 – Hjalmar Welhaven, Norwegian architect, palace manager and sportsman (born 1850)⁷
July 21 – Eugène Vallin, French architect, furniture designer and manufacturer (born 1856)
September 19 – Benjamin D. Price, American architect known principally for his catalogue sales of plans for churches (born 1845)
December 4 – Hermann Baagøe Storck, Danish architect and heraldist (born 1839)
December 8 – Ernest George, English architect and painter (born 1839)
William Henry Miller, American architect based in Ithaca, New York (born 1848)

Tim Benton (1975). Expressionism. Open University Press. p. 28. ↩
Honour, H. and Fleming, J. (2009) A World History of Art. 7th edn. London: Laurence King Publishing, p. 819. ISBN 978-1-85669-584-8 /wiki/Hugh_Honour ↩
Pfanz, Donald C. (1981-03-24). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form: Lincoln Memorial". National Park Service. Archived from the original on 2012-02-24. Retrieved 2009-11-03. p. 5. https://web.archive.org/web/20120224002508/http://image1.nps.gov:9001/StyleServer/calcrgn?cat=NRHP&item=%2FText%2FNRHP-6340b4580b4649f499fbab210684e03f.djvu&style=nps%2FFOCUS-DJview.xsl&wid=640&hei=480&oif=jpeg&props=item%28SUMMARY%2CCOPYRIGHT%29 ↩
Historia del Antiguo Casino de Ponce. Government of the Municipality of Ponce. p.1 (14 pages). Available from the Casino's walk-in office. ↩
"Sir Colin St John Wilson". The Daily Telegraph. 15 May 2007. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2019-09-01. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1551654/Sir-Colin-St-John-Wilson.html ↩
"Valve Pormeister 13. IV 1922 – 27. X 2002", Sirp.ee. (in Estonian) Retrieved 14 February 2012. http://www.sirp.ee/archive/2002/01.11.02/Kunst/kunst1-6.html ↩
Ole Petter Bjerkek. "Hjalmar Welhaven". Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved September 1, 2017. https://nkl.snl.no/Hjalmar_Welhaven ↩