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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/

 

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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

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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. 

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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.

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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.

 

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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.

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