ORGANIZATION

Founded in 1857 by Richard Upjohn as the New York Society of Architects.

Official Website:
http://www.aia.org/

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Alvar Aalto	Architect	3-Feb-1898	11-May-1976	Finnish modernist architect, furniture designer
Max Abramovitz	Architect	23-May-1908	12-Sep-2004	Designed UN Headquarters
Harold L. Adams	Architect	c. 1939		CEO of RTKL Associates, 1971-2002
Daniel H. Burnham	Architect	4-Sep-1846	1-Jun-1912	Built skyscrapers and planned cities
Harvey B. Gantt	Politician	14-Jan-1943		Mayor of Charlotte, 1983-87
Victor Gruen	Architect	18-Jul-1903	14-Feb-1980	Popularized the shopping mall
Louis Kahn	Architect	20-Feb-1901	17-Mar-1974	Prominent architect
Robert Moses	Government	18-Dec-1888	29-Jul-1981	New York City planner
Sarah Susanka	Architect	c. 1957		The Not So Big House
John E. Zuccotti	Business	23-Jun-1937		Real estate tycoon

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