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    Minoru Yamasaki (山崎 實, Yamasaki Minoru, December 1, 1912 – February 6, 1986) was a Japanese-American architect, best known for designing the original World...
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    This is a list of works by architect Minoru Yamasaki. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Detroit Branch Building annex, Detroit, Michigan, 1951 Pruitt–Igoe...
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  • He is the eldest son of architect Minoru Yamasaki. Taro Yamasaki was born on December 19, 1945, to Minoru Yamasaki and Teruko Hirashiki in Detroit, Michigan...
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    World Trade Center (1973–2001) (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    legislation to build it. The buildings at the complex were designed by Minoru Yamasaki. In 1998, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey decided to...
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  • Yamasaki Associates, Inc. (also as Minoru Yamasaki Associates, Inc. before 1986) was an architectural firm based in Troy, Michigan. Its founder, Minoru...
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    University of Pennsylvania. His work and ideas influenced Philip Johnson, Minoru Yamasaki, and Edward Durell Stone as they moved toward a more neoclassical style...
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    Pruitt–Igoe (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    eleven-story high rises was designed in the modernist architectural style by Minoru Yamasaki. At the time of opening, it was one of the largest public housing developments...
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    located in the Gateway District of Minneapolis. It was designed by Minoru Yamasaki as the headquarters of the Northwestern National Life Insurance Company...
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    The Montgomery (Chicago) (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    Company Complex to serve as a corporate headquarters. The architect was Minoru Yamasaki who also designed the World Trade Center at the same time. In 2005–2006...
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    5 World Trade Center (1970–2001) (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    at New York City's World Trade Center. The building was designed by Minoru Yamasaki and Emery Roth & Sons. The structure was 118 ft (36 m) tall and had...
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    following: Sir Michael Hopkins, Bruce Graham, Fazlur Rahman Khan, Minoru Yamasaki, Sir Norman Foster, Sir Richard Rogers, Renzo Piano, and Santiago Calatrava...
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    The Minoru and Teruko (Hirashiki) Yamasaki House is a private house located at 3717 Lakecrest Drive in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. It was the home of architect...
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    University Liggett School (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    campus, merging the schools to make Grosse Pointe University School. Minoru Yamasaki was commissioned to design a lower school, a middle school, and other...
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    Rainier Tower (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    Tract of Seattle, Washington, at 1301 Fifth Avenue. It was designed by Minoru Yamasaki, who designed the World Trade Center in New York City as well as the...
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    born 2005), singer and member of the j-pop girl group Morning Musume Minoru Yamasaki (山崎 實, 1913–1986), Japanese-American architect Miyozo Yamazaki (山崎...
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    Century Plaza Towers (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    Commissioned by Alcoa, the towers were designed by Minoru Yamasaki and completed in 1975. The towers resemble Yamasaki's iconic work, the original World Trade Center...
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    Torre Picasso (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    Picasso (Picasso Tower) is a skyscraper in Madrid, Spain designed by Minoru Yamasaki. From 1988 until 2007 it was the tallest building in Madrid, measuring...
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    BOK Tower (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    surpassed by Devon Tower in 2011. It was built in 1976 and designed by Minoru Yamasaki & Associates, the same architect who designed the World Trade Center's...
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    4 World Trade Center (1975–2001) (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The building was designed by Minoru Yamasaki and Emery Roth & Sons. On September 11, 2001, the building was heavily...
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    the railroad, was renamed PATH. The Port Authority hired architect Minoru Yamasaki, who came up with the specific idea for twin towers. The towers were...
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    Quo Vadis Entertainment Center (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    2011. It was noted for its modernist exterior designed by architect Minoru Yamasaki, as well as for being one of the first cinemas to offer cocktail drinks...
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    grounds. A 100-year plan was developed by World Trade Centre Architect Minoru Yamasaki and landscape architect Thomas Church, as part of developing a new...
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  • concrete modernist style, were by Minoru Yamasaki, the architect of the original World Trade Center in New York. Yamasaki's original vision [was that ...the...
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    William James Hall (Harvard University) (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    15-story building on the campus of Harvard University designed by Minoru Yamasaki in 1963. The building is named in honor of William James, who was instrumental...
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    King Fahd International Airport (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    building began in 1976. The site master plan was created by architecture firm Yamasaki & Associates and Boeing and completed in 1977, with construction beginning...
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  • composer Minoru Yamasaki (1912–1986), American architect who designed the World Trade Center Minoru Yanagida (柳田 稔, born 1954), Japanese politician Minoru Yasui...
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    adopted by Eero Saarinen at the US Embassy, London (1955–60) and by Minoru Yamasaki at the World Trade Center, New York (1966–73). Curtain wall Architects’...
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    Pacific Science Center (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    original buildings were the United States Science Pavilion designed by Minoru Yamasaki for the 1962 World's Fair in Seattle. The World of Science, along with...
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    The airport terminal building is one of the architectural works of Minoru Yamasaki and was completed in 1961. The architecture is a blending of traditional...
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    The Century Plaza Hotel (category Minoru Yamasaki buildings)
    as "a city within a city" with the arc-shaped, 19-story, 750-room Minoru Yamasaki-designed Century Plaza as the centerpiece. When the Century Plaza began...
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