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Daniel Hudson Burnham Jr. (1886–1961), was an architect and urban planner based in Chicago and one of the sons of the renowned architect and urban planner Daniel H. Burnham.
Daniel H. Burnham, Jr. and Hubert Burnham Papers, 1890–1978 (bulk 1912–1943) Daniel Hudson Burnham, Jr. Explore Further. Most Similar 20th Century Architectural ...
Sep 11, 2021 · The Formative Years of Daniel Burnham include failures at admissions to Harvard and Yale, and becoming a young architect in Chicago, just in time for the Great Fire.
Daniel Burnham. Daniel Hudson Burnham FAIA (September 4, 1846 – June 1, 1912) was an American architect and urban designer. A proponent of the Beaux-Arts movement, he may have been "the most successful power broker the American architectural profession has ever produced." [1]
May 28, 2024 · Daniel Burnham, American architect and urban planner whose impact on the American city was substantial. He was instrumental in the development of the skyscraper and was noted for his highly successful management of the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893.
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Oct 31, 2009 · About Daniel Burnham. Born in 1846 in upstate New York, Daniel Hudson Burnham moved with his family to Chicago at age 8. As a young man he excelled at athletic and artistic pursuits, though not at academics, and he tried and failed to gain admittance to Harvard and Yale.
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May 17, 2018 · Daniel Burnham was a chief architect of nineteenth-century America who helped rebuild Chicago after it burned down in the mid-nineteenth century. He was not a "modernist" but was a master of practical architecture and made early contributions to the development of the skyscraper.
