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PERSONAL: Born 1935. Education:University of Michigan, B.Arch., 1960; attended the University of Delft, the Netherlands.

ADDRESSES: Home—Washington, DC.

Offıce—Oehme, van Sweden and Associates, Inc., 800 G St. SE, Washington, DC 20003.

James van sweden biography of mahatma

vansweden@ousla. com.

CAREER: Marcou, O'Leary and Associates, partner in charge of urban design and landscape architecture, 1963-1977; cofounded architectural firm of Oehme, van Sweden and Associates with Wolfgang Oehme, 1977.

Previously worked as assistant town planner for Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Appears on television and radio programs.

MEMBER: American Society of Landscape Architects (fellow).

AWARDS, HONORS: Thomas Rowland Gold Medal, Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 1987; Landscape Design Award, American Horticultural Society, 1992; awards of excellence, Garden Writer's Association of America; Distinguished Alumni Award, University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Pla