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William Zeckendorf

American real estate developer (1905-1976) · United States · On the map · Business Professionals · Died at 71

William Zeckendorf Sr. was a prominent American real estate developer. Through his development company Webb and Knapp - for which he began working in 1938 and which he purchased in 1949 - he developed a significant portion of the New York City urban landscape.

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Architects I. M. Pei and Le Corbusier designed structures for Zeckendorf's development projects.

Country
United States
Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1976 · aged 71