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William Adair Bernoudy (1910–1988) was an American architect.
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William Bernoudy | |
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Born | 1910 |
Died | 1988 |
Alma mater | Washington University in St. Louis |
Bernoudy was born in St. Louis where he attended the Washington University in St. Louis School of Architecture (now Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts.[1][2] He studied under Frank Lloyd Wright in the 1930s.[3] He is noted for the many modernist homes and public buildings he designed, mostly in the St. Louis area. The heyday of his work was in the 1950s.[4]
The William A. Bernoudy Residency in Architecture at the American Academy in Rome is named in his honor.
In fall of 2019, the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts of Washington University in St. Louis dedicated its new William A. Bernoudy Architecture Studio following a $1.5 million gift from the Gertrude & William A. Bernoudy Foundation. Located within Anabeth and John Weil Hall, under construction as part of the university’s east end transformation project, the 6,580-square-foot studio will provide facilities for the school’s Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design.[2]
He died in 1988.[3]
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