YoungWillz 21,047 Posted June 19, 2023 Report of the death of Sir Michael Hopkins aged 88: https://www.bdonline.co.uk/news/sir-michael-hopkins-dies-aged-88/5123727.article Worked with Foster and Rogers. DDP pick. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,047 Posted June 19, 2023 58 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Report of the death of Sir Michael Hopkins aged 88: https://www.bdonline.co.uk/news/sir-michael-hopkins-dies-aged-88/5123727.article Worked with Foster and Rogers. DDP pick. Date of death confirmed as 17th June: https://www.hopkins.co.uk/ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 6, 2023 Raymond Moriyama, a Canadian architect who designed some of the country's best known buildings, has died. He was 93. Moriyama designed, among others, the National War Museum, Ottawa’s City Hall, the Bata Shoe Museum, the Toronto Reference Library, the Ontario Science Centre, the Saudi Arabian National Museum and the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo. https://globalnews.ca/news/9936774/9936774-raymond-moriyama-iconic-canadian-architect-dead/ 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 15, 2023 Claude Cormier, an award-winning Quebec landscape architect whose projects have revitalized public spaces across North America, has died. He was 63. About four years ago, Cormier was diagnosed with lung cancer, kidney cancer, as well as a rare form of lymphoma. Examples of his work are shown in the obit below. https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/claude-cormier-renowned-quebec-landscape-architect-dies-at-63-1.6563370 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,047 Posted September 20, 2023 John Francis Charlewood Turner, architect and past winner of the Right Livelihood Award, reportedly dead: https://rightlivelihood.org/news/british-architect-john-turner-who-called-for-human-centred-housing-policies-dies-at-96/ Top of the Ts in the DDP pick list. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
prussianblue 1,035 Posted November 21, 2023 Influential Luxembourgian architect and urban designer Rob Krier, brother of the even more influential Luxembourgian architect and urban designer Léon, dead at 85. https://www.bdonline.co.uk/news/rob-krier-dies-aged-85/5126474.article 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted March 4 Antoine Predock, a world renown architect whose designs include San Diego's baseball stadium and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, in Winnipeg, has died. He was 87. https://www.abqjournal.com/news/world-renowned-architect-antoine-predock-dies-at-87/article_1703ac7a-d9d1-11ee-a183-b711a15cec8d.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,047 Posted March 4 5 hours ago, alt obits guy said: Antoine Predock, a world renown architect whose designs include San Diego's baseball stadium and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, in Winnipeg, has died. He was 87. https://www.abqjournal.com/news/world-renowned-architect-antoine-predock-dies-at-87/article_1703ac7a-d9d1-11ee-a183-b711a15cec8d.html That's one of the shortest death notifications I have seen. Might as well be a death notice. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,622 Posted March 4 48 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: That's one of the shortest death notifications I have seen. Might as well be a death notice. Whole article loads on a desktop version. For some reason the mobile version only shows that first line. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,047 Posted March 4 1 minute ago, Ulitzer95 said: Whole article loads on a desktop version. For some reason the mobile version only shows that first line. Ah. Tried again and it it did load. Thanks. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted March 14 Ray Grenald, an architectural lighting designer who set aglow the White House, as well as many Philadelphia locations, has died. he was 96. Grenald died on March 6th. https://www.inquirer.com/obituaries/raymond-grenold-obituary-lighting-designer-architect-philadelphia-boathouse-row-20240313.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,047 Posted March 25 John Miller, architect responsible for the revamps of Tate Britain and Whitechapel Art Gallery reportedly dead: https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/tributes-to-humane-modernist-john-miller-who-has-died-aged-93 Not confined to England, he completed the Weston link between the Scottish National Gallery and the Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh. He was 93. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,985 Posted May 28 Bertus Mulder was born in Dedemsvaart, Netherlands and died aged 95, Mulder was the architect of the exhibition hall near Leidsche Rijn Centrum and is known for restoring the Rietveld Schröder House in 1987, restoring the Zuiderbad in Amsterdam-Zuid and expanding Theehuis Rhijnauwen . He has also published several books, most of them about Gerrit Rietveld https://www.duic.nl/algemeen/utrechtse-architect-en-rietveldkenner-bertus-mulder-overleden/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TomTomTelekom 3,727 Posted June 11 Japanese Architect Fumihiko Maki, who helped establish Metabolism, an architectural movement in Japan, in 1960, died at 95 years: https://mainichi.jp/articles/20240611/k00/00m/040/242000c (only japanese source at the moment) He was awarded the 1993 Pritzker Prize. 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 4,051 Posted June 17 French architect Paul Chemetov, known for the Ministry of the Economy dead at 95 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Fantomasss 209 Posted June 17 3 hours ago, Lafaucheuse said: French architect Paul Chemetov, known for the Ministry of the Economy dead at 95 Oh I'm a little shocked... I often listen him - he was very interesting in a lot of podcasts about architecture - and he looked in very good health recently... Another exemple that means that everybody in old age is a good name for a deathlist 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,985 Posted June 26 Alexandros Tombazis was born in New Delhi and died at the age of 85 in Athens. With more than 800 projects – around 300 of them built – and at least 110 prizes won in competitions, he was one of the most prominent architects in Greece. Among his works is the Church of the Holy Trinity in Fátima, Portugal https://www.lifo.gr/now/greece/pethane-o-arhitektonas-alexandros-tompazis-pateras-tis-bioklimatikis-stin-ellada 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
