Daniel Burnham

Daniel Burnham (1846–1912) was an American architect, writer and urban planner.

Also recorded as Daniel Hudson Burnham; D. H. Burnham; Daniel H. Burnham.

Overview

Born at Henderson in 1846, died at Heidelberg in 1912.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is architecture. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are Beaux-Arts.

Positions recorded include chairperson. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters and United States Commission of Fine Arts.

Works named in the authority record are Washington Union Station, Flatiron Building, Reliance Building, Ellicott Square Building and Filene's Department Store.

Work by Daniel Burnham is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Daniel Burnham”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q316639: Daniel Burnham

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