William Van Alen

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Van_Alen
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:architect
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Art_Deco
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:American_Institute_of_Architects
gptkbp:awards gptkb:AIA_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1883-04-15
1883-04-04
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Van_Alen_Jr.
gptkbp:death_date 1954-05-15
gptkbp:education gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:floors 77
gptkbp:height 1046 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Van Alen
gptkbp:influenced Modern architecture
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Louis_Sullivan
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Chrysler_Building
gptkbp:legacy Chrysler Building as an icon of New York City
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_contributor Skyscraper design
gptkbp:notable_project gptkb:Chrysler_Building
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Chrysler_Building
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:project_completion_year gptkb:1930
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Van_Alen
gptkbp:style gptkb:Art_Deco
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chrysler_Building
gptkb:Art_Deco
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4