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Sears Tower
Willis Tower, formerly named Sears Tower, is a 108-story 1,450 feet (442 m) skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. At the time of its completion in 1973 it was the tallest building in the world, surpassing the World Trade Center towers in New York. Currently, Willis Tower is the tallest building in the...
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Bruce Graham
Bruce Graham is an American architect. Among his most notable buildings are the Willis Tower, the Inland Steel Building, and the John Hancock Center. He was born in Bogotá, Colombia of American parents in 1925. He studied at the University of Dayton...
Date of birth:
- 1925 (age 84 years)
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP (SOM) is a Chicago-based architectural and engineering firm that was formed in 1936 by Louis Skidmore and Nathaniel Owings; in 1939 they were joined by John O. Merrill. They opened their first branch in New York City...
Fazlur Khan
Fazlur Rahman Khan (Bengali: ফজলুর রহমান খান Fozlur Rôhman Khan) (April 3, 1929 - March 27, 1982), born in Dhaka, Bengal (now Bangladesh), was a Bangladeshi-American architect and structural engineer. He did the structural engineering" of the Willis...
Date of birth:
- Apr 3, 1929
Date of death:
- Mar 27, 1982 (age 53 years)
