Properties (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
architect
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects_Gold_Medal
gptkb:Pritzker_Architecture_Prize gptkb:American_Institute_of_Architects_Gold_Medal |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1917-04-26
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Chien_Chung_Pei
Li Chung Pei Ying_Pei |
gptkbp:deathDate |
2019-05-16
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania |
gptkbp:famousFor |
Geometric designs
Cultural landmarks Integration of nature and architecture Use of glass |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
I.M. Pei
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gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Louis_Kahn
gptkb:Frank_Lloyd_Wright gptkb:Walter_Gropius gptkb:Le_Corbusier |
gptkbp:inspiration |
Western architecture
Chinese_culture |
gptkbp:legacy |
Contributed to urban development projects
Influenced modern architecture globally Mentored many architects Promoted the use of sustainable design practices |
gptkbp:nationality |
American
Chinese |
gptkbp:notableWorks |
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_Presidential_Library_and_Museum
gptkb:Bank_of_China_Tower gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art_East_Building Louvre Pyramid |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Guangzhou,_China
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
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gptkbp:significantEvent |
Received_the_Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects_Gold_Medal_in_2010
Completed_the_Bank_of_China_Tower_in_1990 Designed_the_Louvre_Pyramid_in_1989 Designed_the_John_F._Kennedy_Presidential_Library_in_1979 Received_the_Pritzker_Prize_in_1983 Opened_the_East_Building_of_the_National_Gallery_of_Art_in_1978 Awarded_the_Gold_Medal_by_the_American_Institute_of_Architects_in_1979 |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Eleanor_McCoy
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gptkbp:style |
Modernism
Postmodernism |