Eliel Saarinen

Finnish-American architect (1873-1950)

  • Fame52.7
  • Momentum0.0
  • Architects rank#184
Source-basedStable
  • Fame52.7
  • Momentum0.0
  • Architects rank#184
  • Wikipedia4K
Lived 1873–1950, aged 77
ArchitectsArchitect
  • Wikipedia
    40 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1873–1950
    Aged 77
  • Awards
    8
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-18

Gottlieb Eliel Saarinen was a Finnish and American architect, designer, and urban planner. Saarinen worked in a diverse range of styles in his native Finland and, after emigrating in 1923, the United States. He was the father of architect Eero Saarinen and designer Pipsan Saarinen Swanson. Through his rejected 1922 design of the Chicago Tribune building he indirectly played a significant role in the influence and development of Art Deco architecture.

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