Gunnar Birkerts
Latvian-American architect
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Gunnar Birkerts was a Latvian American architect who, for the most of his career, was based in the metropolitan area of Detroit, Michigan. Wikipedia
Born: January 17, 1925, Riga, Latvia
Died: August 15, 2017 (age 92 years), Needham, MA
Spouse: Sylvia Zvirbulis (m. 1950–2017)
Children: Sven Birkerts
Parents: Pēteris Birkerts and Mērija Saule-Sleine
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