Eero Saarinen (1910 - 1961)
1910-08-20Kirkkonummi, Finland1961-09-01Ann Arbor, USAFinland, USA, Russian Empire
Eero Saarinen
Eero Saarinen was a Finnish-American architect and industrial designer noted for his wide-ranging array of designs for buildings and monuments. Saarinen is best known for designing the General Motors Technical Center in Michigan, Dulles International Airport outside Washington, D.C., the TWA Flight Center (now TWA Hotel) in New York City, and the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the son of Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen.
Date and place of birt: | 20 august 1910, Kirkkonummi, Finland |
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Date and place of death: | 1 september 1961, Ann Arbor, USA |
Nationality: | Finland, USA, Russian Empire |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Architect, Artist, Designer, Furniture maker |
Art style: | Modern art, Post War Art |