Buckminster Fuller vs Louis Kahn

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Compare the life timelines of Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) and Louis Kahn (1901–1974) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 73 years, from 1901 to 1974.

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Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983)

  1. — Born in Milton, Massachusetts Verified
  2. — Expelled from Harvard University Verified
  3. — Married Anne Hewlett Verified
  4. — Experienced a turning point after personal crisis Verified
  5. — Designed the Dymaxion house and car Verified
  6. — Patented the geodesic dome Verified
  7. — Joined the faculty of Southern Illinois University Verified
  8. — Designed the U.S. Pavilion for Expo 67 Verified
  9. — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
  10. — Died in Los Angeles, California Verified

Louis Kahn (1901–1974)

  1. — Born on the island of Saaremaa Verified
  2. — Emigrated with his family to the United States Verified
  3. — Graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Verified
  4. — Taught architecture at Yale and the University of Pennsylvania Verified
  5. — Designed the National Assembly Building in Dhaka Verified
  6. — Completed the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California Verified
  7. — Completed the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth Verified
  8. — Died in New York City Verified