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*[[Henry Hobson Richardson]] (1838 – 1886) | *[[Henry Hobson Richardson]] (1838 – 1886) | ||
*[[Daniel Burnham]] (1846 - 1912) | *[[Daniel Burnham]] (1846 - 1912) | ||
Revision as of 23:54, December 4, 2008
Famous American Architects
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
- William Lebaron Jenney (1832 — 1907), the father of the American skyscraper.
- Henry Hobson Richardson (1838 – 1886)
- Daniel Burnham (1846 - 1912)
- Louis Sullivan (1856 - 1924), the father of the modern skyscraper.
- Paul Williams (1884 - 1980)
- Frank Lloyd Wright (1887 - 1959)
- Richard Neutra (1892 - 1970)
- Albert Irvin Cassell (1895 - 1969)
- Louis Isadore Kahn (1901 - 1974)
- Victor Gruen (1903 - 1980), Austrian-born.
- Philip Johnson (1906 – 2005)
- Robert Venturi (b. 1925), the 1991 Pritzker Architecture Prize laureate
- Frank Gehry (b. Canada, 1929), the 1989 Pritzker Architecture Prize laureate
- Richard Meier (b. 1934)
- Thom Mayne (b. 1944), the 2005 Pritzker Architecture Prize laureate.
See also
- Architecture
- Architectural Sculpture Gallery
- World treasures
- Famous American artists
- Famous Mexican architects