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Bookmark or Share- Daniel Burnham | Biography & Facts | BritannicaDaniel Burnham, American architect and urban planner whose impact on the American city was substantial. He was instrumental in the development of the skyscraper and was noted for his highly successful management of the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893.
- Daniel Burnham - WikipediaDaniel Hudson Burnham FAIA (September 4, 1846 – June 1, 1912) was an American architect and urban designer. A proponent of the Beaux-Arts movement, he may have been "the most successful power broker the American architectural profession has ever produced."
- Daniel Burnham-15 Iconic Projects - RTF - Rethinking The FutureA prolific Urban Planner, Burnham’s major works still communicate with us through his City Plans of San Francisco, Washington D.C., as well as Manila in the Philippines, and Chicago. But the most breakthrough of his career would be the ‘World’s Columbian Expo’ 1893, which he termed ‘ White City’.
- Burnham, Daniel Hudson - Encyclopedia.comDaniel Burnham was a chief architect of nineteenth-century America who helped rebuild Chicago after it burned down in the mid-nineteenth century. He was not a "modernist" but was a master of practical architecture and made early contributions to the development of the skyscraper.
- AD Classics: Flatiron Building / Daniel Burnham - ArchDailyCompleted in 1902 by Daniel Burnham, the Flatiron Building was a prime architectural design at the advent of steel skyscraper construction in the United States.
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