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Born May 16, 1901 • Frankfurt an der Oder • Germany
Died November 25, 1980 (aged 79) • Los Angeles • California
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German-American architect
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Dankmar Adler
American architect
Prouvé, Jean: prefabricated gas station
Jean Prouvé
French engineer
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Henry Mather Greene
American architect
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Charles Sumner Greene
American architect
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John Wellborn Root
American architect
McKim, Charles Follen
Charles Follen McKim
American architect
McKim, Charles Follen; Mead, William Rutherford; White, Stanford
Stanford White
American architect
Wallace Harrison, 1966
Wallace K. Harrison
American architect
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American inventor
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Samuel McIntire
American architect and craftsman
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
American architect
John A. Roebling
John Augustus Roebling
German-born American engineer
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Helmut Jahn
German-American architect
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Albert Kahn
American architect
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John Henry Belter
American cabinetmaker
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Peter Smithson
British architect
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Pierre Fontaine
French architect
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
Charles Percier and Pierre Fontaine
French architect
Impington Village College
Maxwell Fry
British architect

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