Architecture & design · 1912–1986Minoru YamasakiarchitectArchitect of the World Trade Center who built his career in metro Detroit, designing Wayne State's McGregor Center and One Woodward Avenue.DETROIT / A living lexicon / ¼
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Clear filtersArchitecture & design · 1912–1986Minoru YamasakiarchitectArchitect of the World Trade Center who built his career in metro Detroit, designing Wayne State's McGregor Center and One Woodward Avenue.The lexicon keeps growing. Every entry lists its sources at the bottom. Dates were checked against Wikidata and Wikipedia. The texts are our own.