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Buckminster Fuller

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Born July 12, 1895 · Milton, Massachusetts, USA

Died July 1, 1983

Also known as R. Buckminster Fuller · Richard Buckminster Fuller

Biography

Richard Buckminster Fuller was an American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, inventor, and futurist.

Awards & recognition

  • Presidential Medal of Freedom · 1983
  • John Scott Award · 1979
  • St. Louis Literary Award · 1976
  • Fellow of the American Institute of Architects · 1975
  • AIA Gold Medal · 1970
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  • Humanist of the Year · 1969
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences · 1968
  • Royal Gold Medal · 1968
  • Frank P. Brown Medal · 1960
  • Toynbee Prize

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