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Items Tagged with 'obituary'

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Maurice Smith's house

Tribute: Maurice Smith (1926–2020), Architect of Complexity

Joseph Giovannini
March 22, 2021
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The long-time MIT architecture professor died in December 2020 at 94.


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Fletcher Residence

Obituary: Hugh Newell Jacobsen, 1929–2021

Fred A. Bernstein
March 12, 2021
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The architect died on March 4, 2021 at age 91. Over the years, his dwellings were featured in Record Houses at least 19 times.


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Leslie Robertson

Leslie Robertson, 1928–2021

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Cathleen McGuigan
February 16, 2021
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Revered and beloved by the architects with whom he collaborated, Robertson, who died on February 11, may remain best known for engineering the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center (WTC) with architect Minoru Yamasaki.


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Twin Towers

Friends and Colleagues Remember Leslie E. Robertson

February 12, 2021
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The structural engineer died February 11, 2021, at the age of 92. Read tributes from Guy Nordenson, Jayne Merkel, Carol Willis, James von Klemperer, and Eric Höweler.


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Leslie Robertson

World-Renowned Structural Engineer Les Robertson Dies

Nadine M. Post
February 11, 2021
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Leslie E. Robertson, preeminent structural engineer of supertall buildings, died on February 11—one day before his 93rd birthday.


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Casa Kalman

Remembering Luigi Snozzi: 1932–2020

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Josephine Minutillo
December 29, 2020
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The Swiss architect dies of covid-19 at age 88.
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LongHouse Reserve

Remembering Jack Lenor Larsen: 1927–2020

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Cathleen McGuigan
December 23, 2020
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The designer died on December 22, 2020 at the age of 93.


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Gerald D. Hines

Obituary: Gerald D. Hines, 1925-2020

Nadine M. Post
August 25, 2020
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The founder and chairman of global real estate firm Hines died August 23 at age 95. The visionary developer received a Lifetime Achievement Award from RECORD in 2013 for his patronage of architecture.
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Obituary: Eusebio Leal Spengler, 1942-2020

Belmont Freeman
August 3, 2020
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The historian of the City of Havana for more than 40 years, credited with the transformation of Old Havana into a showcase of exquisitely restored Spanish colonial architecture, died Friday, July 31.
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The Floating Piers

Obituary: Christo, 1935-2020

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Cathleen McGuigan
June 1, 2020
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The conceptual artist who, with his wife and partner Jeanne-Claude, transformed urban landmarks and swaths of nature with vastly ambitious installations, died in New York on Sunday at the age of 84.
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