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The following is a list of notable architects – well-known individuals with a large body of published work or notable structures, which point to an article in the English Wikipedia. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
This list of American architects includes notable architects and architecture firms with a strong connection to the United States (i.e., born in the United States, located in the United States or known primarily for their work in the United States).
Frank Lloyd Wright Sr. (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, designer, writer, and educator.He designed more than 1,000 structures over a creative period of 70 years.
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Over one-third of the extant structures are on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, either as part of their own designation or as part of a historic district. [1] UNESCO added eight of Wright's designs to the World Heritage List in July 2019 under the title "The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright". [2] [3]
Louis Henry Sullivan (September 3, 1856 – April 14, 1924) [1] was an American architect, and has been called a "father of skyscrapers" [2] and "father of modernism". [3] He was an influential architect of the Chicago School, a mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, and an inspiration to the Chicago group of architects who have come to be known as the Prairie School.
"America's Favorite Architecture" is a list of buildings and other structures identified as the most popular works of architecture in the United States.. In 2006 and 2007, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) sponsored research to identify the most popular works of architecture in the United States.
This list of works by Philip Johnson categorizes the Pritzker Prize-winning architect's work. Johnson was a postmodern architect active in the 20th century. Many of his works were produced in collaboration with John Burgee, and many of his most famous buildings were offices.