Frank Gehry

About Frank Gehry

Pritzker Prize-winning architect noted for his magnificent designs that have become tourist attractions. Vanity Fair labeled him"the most important architect of our time" in 2010.

Frank Owen Gehry, FAIA is a Canadian-American architect and designer based in Los Angeles. Some of its buildings, including its residence, have become world-famous attractions. His works are regarded as one of the most important pieces of contemporary architecture in the 2010 World Architecture Survey, leading the Vanity Fair to classify him as "the most important architect of the world. our time ”.

Occupation	Architect
Children	4
Nationality	Canadian, American
Spouse(s)	Berta Isabel Aguilera (m. 1975)
Born	Frank Owen Goldberg, February 28, 1929, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alma mater	University of Southern California

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Trivia

He designed the Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, the Vitra Design Museum, and New York City's 8 Spruce Street, as well as Miami Beach's New World Center, Prague's Dancing House, and the National Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial.

Frank Gehry before fame

He attempted truck driving, radio announcing, and chemical engineering before landing on architecture. He enrolled in the Harvard Graduate School of Design to study city planning, but pulled out after becoming dissatisfied with the program's socially irresponsible approach to architecture.

Achievement of Frank Gehry

He created the Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, the Vitra Design Museum, and 8 Spruce Street in New York City, as well as the New World Center in Miami Beach, Prague's Dancing House, and the National Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$100 Million

Frank Gehry family life

His parents were Irwin and Thelma Goldberg, both Polish Jews. His first wife, Anita, convinced him to change his surname from Goldberg to Gehry in order to avoid anti-Semitism. Berta Isabel Aguilera, his second wife, was married to him in 1975. His two sons are Alejandro and Samuel, while his two daughters are Brina and Leslie.

Associations of Frank Gehry

He, like his contemporary Thom Mayne, is commonly associated with the Los Angeles School of Architecture.

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