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Friday, 08 September

Richard Blinder, 71

Professions: Founding partner of the architecture firm Beyer Blinder Belle, playing a leading role in projects like the Rubin Museum of Art, the former Ford Center for the Performing Arts in Manhattan, and the renovation of Grand Central Terminal and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum.

Degrees: M. Arch. from the Harvard Graduate School of Design, 1960.

Death: September 7, 2006, in Shanghai, where he was working on a theater complex in that city’s Luwan district.

From the New York Times.

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