Bruce Graham

Bruce Graham

Bruce John Graham (December 1, 1925 – March 6, 2010) was a Colombian architect. Among his most notable buildings are the Inland Steel Building, the Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower), and the John Hancock Center. He worked with Fazlur Khan on all three constructions. Architectural historian Franz Schulze called him "the Burnham of his generation." He was a 1993 Pew Fellow.

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