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- Helmut Jahn (born January 4, 1940, Nürnberg, Germany—died May 8, 2021, Campton Hills, Illinois, U.S.) was a German-born American architect known for his postmodern steel-and-glass structures.
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Apr 26, 2024 · Helmut Jahn (born January 4, 1940, Nürnberg, Germany—died May 8, 2021, Campton Hills, Illinois, U.S.) was a German-born American architect known for his postmodern steel-and-glass structures. After graduating from the Technische Hochschule in Munich in 1965, Jahn moved to Chicago to study at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), a ...
May 10, 2021 · Helmut Jahn, ‘Convention-Busting’ Architect, Dies at 81. He helped redefine Chicago architecture with his postmodern designs of the Thompson Center and the United Airlines terminal at O’Hare ...
May 11, 2021 · Helmut Jahn obituary. Architect known for his flamboyant, postmodernist buildings in Chicago, Berlin and other cities around the world. Oliver Wainwright. Tue 11 May 2021 13.22 EDT. Last...
May 9, 2021 · By Ben Kesslen and The Associated Press. The famed German architect Helmut Jahn died Saturday after being struck by two vehicles as he was riding his bicycle. He was 81. Jahn was biking in...
May 10, 2021 · The German-American designer is best known for his postmodern Thompson Center, currently under threat of demolition and United Airlines Terminal 1 at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport ...
May 10, 2021 · Associated Press. May 10, 2021 1:13 AM PT. CHICAGO — Helmut Jahn, a prominent German architect who designed a famous Illinois state government building and worked on the design of the FBI...
May 10, 2021 · May 10, 2021. Helmut Jahn came to the U.S. in 1966, expecting to stay a year. He remained for more than half a century, becoming a leading interpreter of modernism for the high-tech era while running the Chicago-based firm Murphy/Jahn (in recent years called JAHN) until his death on Saturday at age 81.