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   Albert Kahn (March 21, 1869 – December 8, 1942) was an American industrial architect who designed industrial plant complexes such as the Ford River Rouge automobile complex. [1] He designed the construction of Detroit skyscrapers and office buildings as well as mansions in the city suburbs. He led an organization of hundreds of architect ...

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Albert-KahnAlbert Kahn | Industrial Design, Detroit Buildings & Art Deco

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   Albert Kahn (born March 21, 1869, Rhaunen, Westphalia [Germany]—died Dec. 8, 1942, Detroit, Mich., U.S.) was an industrial architect and planner known for his designs of American automobile factories. In his time, he was considered the world’s foremost industrial architect and the "father of modern factory design."

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   Mar 21, 2020 · Known as “the architect of Detroit,” Albert Kahn (March 21, 1869 – December 8, 1942) was one of the most prolific architects in US history, with over...

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6. detroithistorical.org › kahn-albertKahn, Albert | Detroit Historical Society

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   Kahn died in Detroit on December 8, 1942. Albert Kahn is perhaps Detroit’s best-known architect, and certainly one of its most prolific. Born in Germany on March 21, 1869, his family moved to Detroit in 1881. To help support his family, Kahn had to work, helping with his father’s early business in the city at the age of 12.

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   Learn More About Albert Kahn. Albert Kahn, circa 1930s (Albert Kahn Associates photo) Albert and his wife Ernestine standing in front of St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice, circa 1921. (Albert Kahn Associates photo) Albert Kahn was born in 1869 near Frankfurt in Rhaunen, Germany. His father Joseph was trained as a rabbi; his mother Rosalie had a ...

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8. historicdetroit.org › architects › albert-kahnAlbert Kahn (March 21, 1869 - Dec. 8, 1942) - Historic Detroit

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   At age 15, he joined the firm of Mason & Rice, without pay. George D. Mason took an interest in Kahn, and taught him how to draft. Kahn soon won a scholarship to study abroad in Europe. This knowledge helped to transform Kahn into the leading industrial architect in the area. His plants were of European Modernism architectural style.

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   What did Albert Kahn Design?

   • Albert Kahn (March 21, 1869 – December 8, 1942) was an American industrial architect who designed industrial plant complexes such as the Ford River Rouge automobile complex. He designed the construction of Detroit skyscrapers and office buildings as well as mansions in the city suburbs.

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   Who is Albert Kahn?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Albert Kahn (born March 21, 1869, Rhaunen, Westphalia [Germany]—died Dec. 8, 1942, Detroit, Mich., U.S.) was an industrial architect and planner known for his designs of American automobile factories.

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   How did Albert Kahn change architecture?

   • His plants were of European Modernism architectural style. He began to implement reinforced-concrete starting with the Packard Plant, and windows that brought in light. It instantly created a new standard for industrial plants across the world. He founded Albert Kahn Associates in 1895, which is still designing buildings to this date.

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   Who is Kahn & Kah architects & engineers?

   • Kahn and Kahn, Architects and Engineers, was the first firm in Detroit and one of the first in America to offer in-house engineering services; it was a practice of architects and engineers that together could speak the language of the client and solve the unique challenges they faced.

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   Did Albert Kahn Design a synagogue?

   • On the right is a stained glass window from the Albert Kahn designed 1922 Temple Beth El synagogue. Below: Albert Kahn seated at his desk in the Marquette building, 1921 (Detroit News photo). Kahn worked until his death in 1942.

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   What did Albert Kahn do in 1895?

   • In 1895, Kahn left to start his own firm, Albert Kahn & Associates. Early projects included houses for wealthy Detroit businessmen, a church and the Detroit racquet club.

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    Albert Kahn was the architect for this and a number of other substantial buildings constructed that year by his brother’s company (Albert Kahn Associates photo). Above: The drawings for the1903 Packard Motor Car Company factory listed both Albert and Julius Kahn. This emphasized that both architecture and engineering services had been brought ...