Morris Lapidus

architect (1902–2001)
Person human Q1857855
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Morris Lapidus

Summary

Morris Lapidus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Odesa[2]. He was born on November 25, 1902[3]. He passed away in Miami Beach[4]. He died on January 18, 2001[5]. He worked as an architect[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Odesa[2], Morris Lapidus…
  • Morris Lapidus died in Miami Beach[4].
  • Morris Lapidus was born on November 25, 1902[3].
  • Morris Lapidus died on January 18, 2001[5].
  • Morris Lapidus held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Morris Lapidus held citizenship in Russian Empire[9].
  • Morris Lapidus held citizenship in Russia[10].
  • Morris Lapidus's professions included architect[6].
  • Morris Lapidus's education included a stint at Columbia University[11].
  • Morris Lapidus was educated at Boys and Girls High School[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Morris Lapidus is Fontainebleau Miami Beach[13].
  • Morris Lapidus received the National Design Awards[14].
  • Morris Lapidus is recorded as male[15].
  • Morris Lapidus's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Morris Lapidus's Commons category is recorded as Morris Lapidus[17].
  • Morris Lapidus's given name is recorded as Morris[18].
  • Morris Lapidus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Morris Lapidus's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[20].
  • Morris Lapidus's artist files at is recorded as Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[21].

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Origins and Family

Morris Lapidus was born in Odesa[2]. He was born on November 25, 1902[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[11], a private university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1754[24], headquartered in Manhattan[25] and Boys and Girls High School[12], a high school[26], in United States[27], founded in 1975[28].

Career and Affiliations

Morris Lapidus's professions included architect[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Morris Lapidus is Fontainebleau Miami Beach[13].

Recognition

Morris Lapidus received the National Design Awards[14].

Death and Burial

Morris Lapidus died on January 18, 2001[5]. He died in Miami Beach[4].

Why It Matters

Morris Lapidus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Morris Lapidus born?

Born in Odesa[2], Morris Lapidus…

Where did Morris Lapidus die?

Morris Lapidus died in Miami Beach[4].

What did Morris Lapidus do for work?

Morris Lapidus worked as architect[6].

Where did Morris Lapidus go to school?

Morris Lapidus was educated at Columbia University[11] and Boys and Girls High School[12].

What awards did Morris Lapidus receive?

Honors received include National Design Awards[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . library.si.edu. library.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → morris-lapidus
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'ka', 'ru', 'uk']
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