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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 73. Chapters: Louis Kahn, Moshe Safdie, Frank Gehry, Richard Meier, Dan Dworsky, Arieh Sharon, Daniel Libeskind, Marcel Breuer, Albert Kahn, Erich Mendelsohn, Berthold Lubetkin, Zvi Hecker, Arthur Korn, Gregory Henriquez, Peter Eisenman, Oskar Kaufmann, Danny Forster, Paul Laszlo, Ernő Goldfinger, Jaime Lerner, Robert A. M. Stern, Percival Goodman, List of Jewish American architects, Sidney Eisenshtat, Slavko Lowy, Morris Lapidus, Leopold Eidlitz, Otto Eisler, Raphael Soriano, Moisei Ginzburg, Ely Jacques Kahn, David Fisher, Gordon Bunshaft, Josef Frank, Hermann Henselmann, Victor Gruen, Max Abramovitz, Robert D. Kohn, Werner Seligmann, Dankmar Adler, Oskar Marmorek, Boris Iofan, James Ingo Freed, Cyrus L. W. Eidlitz, Rudolf Wels, Julio Deutsch, Rachel Wischnitzer, Ignjat Fischer, Alejandro Zohn, Lipot Baumhorn, Paul Engelmann, Joseph Barsky, Heinrich Blum, Eugen Kaufmann. Excerpt: Daniel Leonard Dworsky (born October 4, 1927 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) has been a leading Southern California architect since the early 1950s. He is a longstanding member of the American Institute of Architects College of Fellows. Among other works, Dworsky designed Crisler Arena, the basketball arena at the University of Michigan named for Dworsky's former football coach, Fritz Crisler. Other professional highlights include designing Drake Stadium at UCLA, the Federal Reserve Bank in Los Angeles, California and the Block M seating arrangement at Michigan Stadium. He is also known for a controversy with Frank Gehry over the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Previously, Dworsky was an American football linebacker, fullback and center who played professional football for the Los Angeles Dons of the All-America Football Conference in 1949, and college football for the University of Michigan Wolverines from 1945-1948. He was an All-American on Michigan's...
