Rudolph, Paul, 1918-1997

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Name (Latin)
Rudolph, Paul, 1918-1997
Other forms of name
Rudolph, Paul, 1918-
Date of birth
1918-10-23
Date of death
1997-08-08
Place of birth
Elkton (Ky.)
Place of death
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 161676
Wikidata: Q1277977
Library of congress: n 50022474
HAI10: 000243209
Sources of Information
  • Asencio, M. Paúl Rudolph, 1960
  • N.Y. times, Aug. 9, 1997(Paul Rudolph; modernist architect; b. 1918 in Elkton, Ky.; B. Arch. from Alabama Polytech. Inst.; M. Arch. Harvard in 1947; chairman of Yale's architecture school 1957-1965; d. in Manhattan on Aug. 8 at age 78)
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Wikipedia description:

Paul Marvin Rudolph (October 23, 1918 – August 8, 1997) was an American architect and the chair of Yale University's Department of Architecture for six years, known for his use of reinforced concrete and highly complex floor plans. His best-known works include the Boston Government Service Center and the Yale Art and Architecture Building (A&A Building), a spatially-complex Brutalist concrete structure. He is one of the modernist architects considered an early practitioner of the Sarasota School of Architecture.

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