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Ieoh Ming Pei

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Of His Life, Buildings and Career

 

April 26, 1917
Birth of I. M. Pei at Canton in China.

1934

Left for United States.

1940

Received Bachelor Of Architecture degree  from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

1942

Enrolled at Harvard Graduate School of Design.

1945-1948
He taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

1948
Joined Webb and Knapp, Inc. and served on the National Defence Committee. He worked with the developer William Zeckendorf on a number of large urban projects including the Mile High Center in Denver, a masterpiece of International Style.

1955
Established I M Pei and Associates.

1961
Made the Government Center in Boston.

1964
The Society Hill in Philadelphia.

1964
Designed John F Kennedy Memorial Library at Harvard University.

1967
The National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder Colorado.

1973
The John Hancock Tower, Boston.

1971-78
The East Wing of the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.

1986
The Jacob Javits Exposition and Convention Center, New York City.

1989
Louvre Museum, Paris.

1990
Bank of China in Hong Kong.

1995
The Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland.

1998
Miho Museum, Kyoto.

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