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Gordon Bunshaft: Quick Facts

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Born May 9, 1909 • Buffalo • New York
Died August 6, 1990 (aged 81) • New York City • New York
Awards And Honors Pritzker Prize (1988)
Movement / Style International Style

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Gordon Bunshaft, c. 1950s.
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