Revered and beloved by the architects with whom he collaborated, Robertson, who died on February 11, may remain best known for engineering the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center (WTC) with architect Minoru Yamasaki.
The structural engineer died February 11, 2021, at the age of 92. Read tributes from Guy Nordenson, Jayne Merkel, Carol Willis, James von Klemperer, and Eric Höweler.
February Guess the Architect: The architect in charge of preserving this 13th-century fortress city was also an educator, historian, and theorist whose mid-19th-century rationalist principles influenced generations of practitioners. He was also involved in restoring and renovating a number of churches as part of his governmental role. Visit our site to see the photo and submit your guess!
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