1950 in architecture

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The year 1950 in architecture involved some significant events.

Contents

1 Buildings
2 Awards
3 Births
4 Deaths

Buildings

Eames House in Santa Monica, California, designed by Charles and Ray Eames is completed.
Farnsworth House in Plano, Illinois, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is completed.
Larkin Administration Building in Buffalo, New York is demolished. It was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1904.

Awards

AIA Gold Medal - Patrick Abercrombie.
Royal Gold Medal - Eliel Saarinen.
Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).

Births

October 31 - Zaha Hadid
Richard Feilden (died 2005)

Deaths

July 1 - Eliel Saarinen (born 1873)

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