Frank (Goldberg) Gehry
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Frank (Goldberg) Gehry

Frank O. Gehry formerly Goldberg
Born 1920s.
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Frank Gehry, CC, FAIA, is a Canadian-born American architect and designer.

Frank Owen Goldberg was born on February 28, 1929. He is the son of Irving Goldberg and Thelma Kaplan.

A number of his buildings, including his private residence, have become world-renowned attractions. His works are cited as being among the most important works of contemporary architecture in the 2010 World Architecture Survey, which led Vanity Fair to label him as "the most important architect of our age".

Gehry's best-known works include the titanium-clad Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain; Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles; Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, France; MIT Ray and Maria Stata Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts; the Vontz Center for Molecular Studies on the University of Cincinnati campus; Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle; New World Center in Miami Beach; Weisman Art Museum at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis; Dancing House in Prague; the Vitra Design Museum and the MARTa Herford museum in Germany; the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto; the Cinémathèque Française in Paris; 8 Spruce Street in New York City, and the Biomuseo in Panama.[1] His private residence in Santa Monica, California, jump-started his career. Gehry is also the designer of the National Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial.

He resides in Los Angeles.

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  1. Biomuseo
  • 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
    United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1876; Sheet Number: 7; Enumeration District: 66-1885
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #260931779
    Frank O Goldberg (21), single son, Student, in household of Irvine Goldberg (50) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • "Visionaries". "Finding Your Roots" written by Gates, Henry Louis Jr. Season 03 Episode 05 Kunhardt McGee Productions, Inkwell Films Ark Media 2012
  • Cramer, Alex. 7 Jun 2019. The Hollywood Reporter. "Frank Gehry Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award by World’s Jewish Museum". archived link Mentions grandfather & Talmud.
  • Wikipedia: Frank Gehry
  • Wikidata: Item Q180374, en:Wikipedia help.gif

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