Gyo Obata
Gyo Obata (小圃 暁, February 28, 1923 – March 8, 2022) was an American architect. He co-founded the global architectural firm HOK. He designed the McDonnell Planetarium and GROW Pavilion at the Saint Louis Science Center, the Independence Temple of the Community of Christ church, the National Air and Space Museum and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
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Died | March 8, 2022 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | (aged 99)
Occupation | Architect |
Obata died in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 8, 2022, at the age of 99.[1]
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The James S. McDonnell Planetarium, thin-shell and hyperboloid structure by Gyo Obata, one component of the St. Louis Science Center campus
Kellogg Company Headquarters in Battle Creek, Michigan
References
- ↑ Gyo Obata, influential St. Louis architect, dies at 99. STL Today. 9 March 2022. https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/obituaries/gyo-obata-influential-st-louis-architect-dies-at-99/article_69a93c68-547c-5eb1-962c-1bb3e6bb6fe2.html. Retrieved 10 March 2022.