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  1. Minoru Yamasaki (山崎 實, Yamasaki Minoru, December 1, 1912 – February 6, 1986) was a Japanese-American architect, best known for designing the original World Trade Center in New York City and several other large-scale projects.

  2. Feb 21, 2019 · Minoru Yamasaki embodied the American dream while feeling the sting of endemic racism. He achieved professional success and international fame as a minority architect, whose ‘otherness’ marked him as a permanent outsider to the East Coast-oriented architectural culture of postwar America.

  3. Dec 1, 2019 · Minoru Yamasaki (December 1, 1912 – February 7, 1986) has the uncommon distinction of being most well known for how his buildings were destroyed.

  4. Nov 16, 2023 · Minoru Yamasaki: Celebrated and Controversial Architect. Minoru Yamasaki was an American-born architect of Japanese descent whose work garnered widespread praise in the 1950s and 1960s.

  5. Minoru Yamasaki (December 1st, 1912 - February 7th, 1986) was an American architect, best known for his design of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, buildings 1 and 2.

  6. www.prospectmagazine.co.uk › essays › 56343Minoru Yamasaki - Prospect

    Nov 20, 2001 · Minoru yamasaki (1912-1986), architect of the World Trade Centre, was born in Seattle. He was a nisei, the American-born child of Japanese parents, and his was a classic immigrant's story. He grew up in a tenement in the Yesler Hill district of Seattle.

  7. Sep 15, 2023 · In this video, we delve into the life and work of Minoru Yamasaki, the architectural genius behind the iconic Twin Towers. We explore his vision, his design ...