Yaakov Rechter
Israeli architect and Israel Prize laureate (1924-2001) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yaakov Rechter (14 June 1924 – 26 February 2001[2]) (Hebrew: יעקב רכטר) was an Israeli architect and an Israel Prize recipient.[3] Stronly influenced by the works of Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, known as Le Corbusier, he was among Israel's architects who also modeled Tel Aviv on North African cities with "cubist-like flat roofs".[4]
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Yaakov Rechter | |
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Born | (1924-06-14)14 June 1924 Tel Aviv, Israel |
Died | 26 February 2001(2001-02-26) (aged 76) |
Alma mater | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
Occupation | Architect |
Awards | Rokach Prize, 1965 Israel Prize, 1972 Arie El-Hanani Prize, 1983 |
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