Architect Richard Meier

Richard Meier

Living place: Newark

Birthday: 12-10-1934 (90 years old)

Population of US 1934: 126,373,773

Global rank: #53834

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Architect Richard Meier profile

Who is Architect Richard Meier?
Designer of the Getty Center in Los Angeles. He is known for his abstract designs and his heavy use of white. He was awarded the Pritzker Medal in 1984 and the AIA Gold Medal in 1987. His Ara Pacis featured a large marble wall that became a subject of debate during the mayoral race when The mayor of Rome, Gianni Alemanno, promised to tear it down.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He graduated from Cornell in 1957 with a Bachelor of Architecture and went to work for Skidmore, Owings and Merrill in 1959, followed by three years with Marcel Breuer.

Family life info

His second cousin is the architect Peter Eisenman, also a member of The New York Year. His family was residing in Newark when he was born.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Architect Richard Meier?
He was heavily influenced by Le Corbusier, especially the early period of Le Corbusier; This influence can be seen in his work on the Swiss Pavilion and Ville Savoye.

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Summary of Richard Meier profile

When was Architect Richard Meier born?
Richard Meier birthday 12-10-1934 (at the age of 90).
Where is Architect Richard Meier's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Richard Meier was born in Newark, New Jersey- United States. is a Architect, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Richard Meier's global rank is 53834 and whose rank is 49 in list of famous Architect. Population of US in 1934 is about 126,373,773 persons.
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Events in 1934 and 12-10

Events in US in the birth year of Richard Meier

  • Securities Exchange Act is passed, establishing the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • Federal Communications Commission is established to regulate communications.
  • Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker ambushed by lawmen in Louisiana. John Dillinger is shot outside Chicago movie theater.
  • Dust storms ruin about 100 million acres and damage another 200 million acres of cropland in Kansas, Texas, Colorado, and Oklahoma ("Dust Bowl").

Birthday Richard Meier (12-10) in history

  • Day 12-10 year 1492: The explorer Columbus first set foot in what is now known as the Bahamas.
  • Day 12-10 year 1870: Gen. Robert E. Lee died in Lexington, Va., at age 63.
  • Day 12-10 year 1960: Soviet premier Nikita Krushchev created a disturbance at the U.N. General Assembly by pounding his desk with his shoe.
  • Day 12-10 year 1964: The Soviets launched Voskhod I, the first space capsule to carry three people into orbit.
  • Day 12-10 year 1999: NBA Hall-of-Famer Wilt Chamberlain died at his Bel Air home at age 63.
  • Day 12-10 year 2000: 17 U.S. sailors killed with the terrorist attack on the USS Cole in Yemen.
  • Day 12-10 year 2002: A bomb destroyed a nightclub in Bali, killing 202, mostly tourists.
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