Moshe Safdie
Israeli-Canadian architect (born 1938) · Canada · Architects
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Something wrong?Moshe Safdie is an Israeli-Canadian-American architect, urban planner, educator, theorist, and author. He is well known for incorporating principles of socially responsible design throughout his six-decade career.
A life in dates
2019Wolf Prize in ArchitectureAward2017Officer of the National Order of QuebecAward2016Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du QuébecAward2015AIA Gold MedalAward1988Honorary Doctorate at the Laval UniversityAward1938Born14 July 1938
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, Moshe Safdie
, One statement
When I got my first commission after Habitat, for a few weeks I couldn't draw.
Awards
In their orbit
Child: Oren SafdieAbout this person
Country
Canada
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
living
Dates
Born 1938 · age 88
In common with Moshe
Eero SaarinenBoth received Fellow of the American Institute of Architects
David ChipperfieldBoth received Wolf Prize in Architecture
Richard NeutraBoth received AIA Gold Medal
Louis KahnBoth received Fellow of the American Institute of ArchitectsFrei OttoBoth received Wolf Prize in Architecture
Marcel BreuerBoth received AIA Gold MedalFame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.