I. M. Pei

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I. M. Pei was a renowned Chinese-American architect celebrated for his modernist designs, including iconic museums and cultural landmarks around the world.

Aliases (3)
  • Ieoh Ming Pei ×7
  • I. M. Pei buildings ×4
  • Ieoh Ming ×1

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese-American
architect
human
modernist architect
awardReceived AIA Gold Medal
Praemium Imperiale
Pritzker Architecture Prize
Royal Gold Medal
citizenship China
United States of America
countryOfBirth China
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1917-04-26
dateOfDeath 2019-05-16
designed Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong
Dallas City Hall
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Louvre Pyramid
Miho Museum
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center
Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
National Gallery of Art East Building
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Suzhou Museum
educatedAt Harvard Graduate School of Design
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ethnicGroup Chinese
familyName Pei
fieldOfWork architecture
founded I. M. Pei & Associates
Pei Cobb Freed & Partners
fullName Ieoh Ming Pei
givenName Ieoh Ming
knownFor design of museums and cultural institutions
geometric forms in architecture
use of glass and steel
languageSpoken Chinese
English
movement Modernism
notableWork Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong
Dallas City Hall
East Wing of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Everson Museum of Art
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
John Hancock Tower, Boston
Louvre Pyramid
Miho Museum
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center
Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
National Gallery of Art East Building
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Suzhou Museum
occupation architect
placeOfBirth Guangzhou
placeOfDeath New York City
PritzkerPrizeYear 1983
residence New York City
spouse Eileen Loo
workedIn China
France
Qatar
United States of America


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