Robert Grieve (town planner), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Robert Grieve (town planner)

Scottish engineer, planner, academic, montaineer and poet

Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1910

Date of Death: 25-Oct-1995

Profession: poet, urban planner, landscape architect, civil engineer

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Sir Robert Grieve FRSE RTPI RIAS FRSGS LLD DLit (11 December 1910 – 25 October 1995) was a Scottish polymath: engineer, planner, academic, mountaineer, poet, raconteur and visionary.
Grieve played a pivotal part in both the Clyde Valley Regional Plan and the Highlands and Islands Development Board. Reflecting on his career, he described it as a process of "falling up the ladder".