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David Childs

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David Childs is recorded in the Getty Union List of Artist Names with the biographical note: American architect, 1941-2025. The record places the death in Pelham. Getty classifies the person under these roles: architects. The nationality terms attached to the record are American. Places of professional activity in the record include Washington. The record carries 4 forms of the name and the identifier 500098140. In this atlas the person is linked as the creator of One World Trade Center.

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Male 1
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Source Getty Research Institute Union List of Artist Names: Childs, David M. (American architect, 1941-2025)

Works Created

Source One World Trade Center (Wikipedia)
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Source Getty Research Institute Union List of Artist Names: Childs, David M. (American architect, 1941-2025)Record display
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Childs, David M. (American architect, 1941-2025)

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Source David Childs (Wikipedia)Infobox: birth_place
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Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
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1. Getty Research Institute Union List of Artist Names: Childs, David M. (American architect, 1941-2025)
Getty Research Institute Union List of Artist Names
  • Record display
    Childs, David M. (American architect, 1941-2025)
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    Gender: male
  • Practices: Architecture, Record heading
    Childs, David M. (American architect, 1941-2025)
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David Childs (Wikipedia)
In Group: Tall Building Architects, Lead
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He was the architect of record for One World Trade Center in New York City, which became the Western Hemisphere's tallest skyscraper when it was completed in 2014.
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One World Trade Center (Wikipedia)
WikipediaWorks Created: One World Trade Center, Wikipedia intro
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Designed by David Childs of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, One World Trade Center is the tallest building in the United States, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, and the seventh-tallest in the world.
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