* August 30 – Theo van Doesburg, Dutch artist, painter, architect, and poet ( d. 1931 )

Aldo Rossi ( May 3, 1931 – September 4, 1997 ) was an Italian architect and designer who accomplished the unusual feat of achieving international recognition in four distinct areas: theory, drawing, architecture and product design.

* Theo van Doesburg, 1883 – 1931, painter, architect, writer.

* Ram Karmi ( born 1931 ), Israeli architect

In 1931, the architect Amyas Connell completed the Grade II listed art deco house, " High and Over " in Amersham.

Brooklands Aviation Ltd was formed in 1931 as a holding company to operate the aerodrome, and commissioned British airport architect Graham Dawbarn to design the Art Deco Brooklands Aero Clubhouse, which opened in May 1932.

* Ram Karmi ( born 1931 ) – architect

* Bochum City Hall was built from 1927 – 1931 and was designed by architect Karl Roth as a modern office building, but in the Renaissance style, reflecting the industrial era's middle class, inventions and discoveries.

Eigil Nansen ( born 18 June 1931 ) is the son of architect and humanist Odd Nansen and the grandson of explorer and humanist Fridtjof Nansen.

* Max Littmann ( 1862 – 1931 ), architect

For its design, architect Ernest A. Grunsfeld, Jr. was awarded the gold medal of the Chicago chapter of the American Institute of Architects in 1931.

Exploration of the pyramid began in 1931 under architect Ignacio Marquina who dug tunnels to explore the substructures.

The current UL building was constructed between 1931 and 1934 under architect Giles Gilbert Scott, who also designed the neighbouring Clare Memorial Court ( part of Clare College ).

Other additions to the west were added in 1924 and 1928, and the Seventh Avenue building in 1931, all designed by architect Robert D. Kohn, the newer buildings becoming increasingly Art Deco in style. In 2012, Macy ’ s began the first full renovation of the iconic Herald Square flagship store at a reported cost of $ 400 million.

The present building, designed by Poole and architect Henry Ives Cobb ( 1859 – 1931 ), opened in 1893.

There are many listed buildings in the town, including the Grade II * listed Royal Corinthian Yacht Club designed in 1931 by the modernist architect Joseph Emberton.

* Alpha Delta Phi at Cornell, 1931, John Russell Pope, architect

* John Spencer ( boat designer ) ( born 1931 ), New Zealand architect and boat designer

These premises soon proved to be inadequate however, and a new building at the foot of University Avenue was designed by the architect Alan McNaughton of Arthur & McNaughton in the Scots Baronial style and erected between 1929 and 1931, with the women of the Queen Margaret Union ( QMU ) moving into the John McIntyre Building in 1932.

* Bank of Lansing Building, Kenneth Black architect, Lansing Michigan, 1931

Alexander Georgiev Barov ( 1931 – 1999 )-famous Bulgarian architect.

On January 26, 1931, she opened a large art deco restaurant on the top ( 9th ) floor of the Montreal Eaton's store, designed by the architect Jacques Carlu.

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A newer observatory was built in Saltsjöbaden outside Stockholm and completed in 1931 ( the architect this time being Axel Anderberg ).

* 1931 – L. Douglas Wilder, American politician, 66th Governor of Virginia

* 1931 – E. L. Doctorow, American author

* 1931 – Robert L. Park, American physicist

It was Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye ( 1929 – 1931 ) that most succinctly summed up his five points of architecture that he had elucidated in the journal L ' Esprit Nouveau and his book Vers une architecture, which he had been developing throughout the 1920s.

Olivan resigned in 1931 to take over from Hammarskjöld as Registrar, and was replaced by M. L. J. H. Jorstad.

Georg Wilhelm Pabst produced a German film version in 1931 called Die 3-Groschen-Oper, and the French version of his film was again rendered as L ' Opéra de quat ' sous.

Named after Henry L. Stimson, United States Secretary of State in the Hoover Administration ( 1929 – 1933 ), the policy followed Japan's unilateral seizure of Manchuria in northeastern China following action by Japanese soldiers at Mukden ( now Shenyang ), on September 18, 1931.

He married Matilda Elizabeth Griswold and had three daughters and three sons, including: Frederick Frelinghuysen, George Griswold Frelinghuysen ( 1851-1936 ), Theodore Frelinghuysen (?- 1931 ), Matilda Griswold Frelinghuysen who married Henry Winthrop Gray, a daughter who married Charles L. McCauley, and Lucy Frelinghuysen.

* L ' Union libre, 1931

* Turner, R. L. ( 1931 ) A Comparative and Etymological Dictionary of the Nepali Language.

Former directors include Maxwell L. Anderson ( 1998 – 2003 ), David A. Ross ( 1991 – 1997 ), Thomas Armstrong III ( 1974 – 1990 ), and Juliana Rieser Force ( 1931 – 1948 ).

fr: L ' Ennemi public ( film, 1931 )

* Webster, T. B. L. 1931.

* Séchen, L. " Le Sacrifice d ’ Iphigénie " Révue des Études Grecques, Paris, pp 368 – 426, 1931.

The field was named in honor of squadron flight surgeon Major Frederick L. Detrick who served in France during World War I and died in June 1931 of a heart attack.

Mortimer L. Schiff – After a long tenure as vice-president of the BSA beginning in 1910, during which he also appeared on the cover of Time magazine on February 14, 1927, Mortimer L. Schiff was elected as president in 1931, but died after serving one month and Walter Head returned until 1946.

The first mayor, James L. Willingham ( in office from 1929 – 1931 ), ran on the promise to clean Brentwood up and eliminate the casinos, along with the hoodlums who hung around them, which he did.

In Five Red Herrings ( 1931 ), a Lord Peter Wimsey novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, Lord Peter ( a Balliol man ) is asked whether he remembers a certain contemporary from Trinity.

In Five Red Herrings ( 1931 ), a Lord Peter Wimsey novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, Lord Peter ( a Balliol man ) is asked whether he remembers a certain contemporary from Trinity.

In 1931, the Glen Alden Coal Co., successor to the L & W-B, erected a third breaker.

Five Red Herrings is a 1931 novel by Dorothy L. Sayers.

* L ' Or ( 1925, Grasset ) / Novel / English ( Sutter's Gold, 1926, Harper & Bros .) / Spanish ( 1931 )

The Fortean Society was founded in 1931 to promote his works and over time its members included H. L. Mencken, R. Buckminster Fuller and Frank Lloyd Wright.