Architecture

Yamasaki was born to Japanese immigrant parents in Seattle, Washington in 1912. He became noted for impressive, sculptural buildings such as the Lambert-St. Louis Municipal Air Terminal, the American Concrete Institute, the Reynolds Metal Company, and the U.S. science pavilion at the 1962 Seattle Exposition. Yamasaki died on February 7, 1986.

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