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Fazlur Khan

Fazlur Khan
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Fazlur Rahman Khan was a Bangladeshi-American structural engineer and architect who initiated important structural systems for skyscrapers. Considered the "father of tubular designs" for high-rises, Khan was also a pioneer in computer-aided design (CAD).

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Timeline

  1. Ágnes HellerMay 12, 1929 – July 19, 2019
  2. Alasdair MacIntyreJanuary 12, 1929 – May 21, 2025
  3. Fazlur Khan (this page)April 3, 1929 – March 27, 1982
  4. Frank GehryFebruary 28, 1929 – December 5, 2025
  5. Jaakko HintikkaJanuary 12, 1929 – August 12, 2015
  6. Jean BaudrillardJuly 27, 1929 – March 6, 2007

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