Birthdate: July 3, 1844
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Stadtlengsfeld, Thuringia, Germany
Died: April 16, 1900
Dankmar Adler, a German-born American architect and civil engineer, is recognized for his impactful collaboration with Louis Sullivan. Together, over fifteen years, they created pioneering skyscrapers with steel skeletons as a key feature in their exterior design. Notable projects from their partnership include the Wainwright Building in St. Louis, Missouri (1891), the Chicago Stock Exchange Building (1894), and the Guaranty Building in Buffalo, New York (1896). Adler’s professional legacy is marked by his innovative architectural approach and substantial contributions to the field.
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