Philip Johnson

Summary

Philip Johnson is a human^[1]. Born in Cleveland^[2], he… he was born on +1906-07-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in New Canaan^[4]. He died on +2005-01-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an architect^[6], art historian^[7], and architectural historian^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (557 views/month, #6,831 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Philip Johnson was born in Cleveland^[2].
• Philip Johnson died in New Canaan^[4].
• Philip Johnson was born on +1906-07-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Philip Johnson died on +2005-01-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Philip Johnson's father was Homer H. Johnson^[10].
• Philip Johnson's mother was Louise Johnson^[11].
• Philip Johnson held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Philip Johnson worked as an architect^[6].
• Philip Johnson's professions included art historian^[7].
• Philip Johnson worked as an architectural historian^[8].
• Philip Johnson's field of work was architecture^[13].
• Philip Johnson was educated at Harvard Graduate School of Design^[14].
• Philip Johnson's education included a stint at Harvard University^[15].
• Philip Johnson's education included a stint at Hackley School^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Philip Johnson is Crystal Cathedral^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Philip Johnson is Philip Johnson House^[18].
• Philip Johnson received the Pritzker Architecture Prize^[19].
• Philip Johnson received the AIA Gold Medal^[20].
• Philip Johnson received the AIGA Medal^[21].
• Philip Johnson received the National Medal of Arts^[22].
• Philip Johnson received the Golden Plate Award^[23].
• Philip Johnson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[24].
• Philip Johnson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Philip Johnson's image is recorded as Philip Johnson.2002.FILARDO.jpg^[26].
• Philip Johnson is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cleveland^[2], Philip Johnson… he was born on +1906-07-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Homer H. Johnson^[10]. His mother was Louise Johnson^[11].

Education

Educated at Harvard Graduate School of Design^[14], a graduate school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1936^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Harvard University^[15], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1636^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; and Hackley School^[16], a school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1899^[38], headquartered in Tarrytown^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect^[6], art historian^[7], and architectural historian^[8]. Philip Johnson's field of work was architecture^[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Crystal Cathedral^[17], a cathedral^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1977^[42] and Philip Johnson House^[18], an office building^[43], in Germany^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Pritzker Architecture Prize^[19], an architecture award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1979^[47]; AIA Gold Medal^[20], an architecture award^[48], founded in 1907^[49]; AIGA Medal^[21]; National Medal of Arts^[22], a medallion^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1984^[52]; and Golden Plate Award^[23], an award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1961^[55].

Death and Burial

Philip Johnson died on +2005-01-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in New Canaan^[4].

Why It Matters

Philip Johnson ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (557 views/month, #6,831 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Philip Johnson born?

Born in Cleveland^[2], Philip Johnson…

Where did Philip Johnson die?

Philip Johnson passed away in New Canaan^[4].

Who were Philip Johnson's parents?

Philip Johnson's father was Homer H. Johnson^[10]. Philip Johnson's mother was Louise Johnson^[11].

What did Philip Johnson do for work?

Philip Johnson worked as architect^[6], art historian^[7], and architectural historian^[8].

Where did Philip Johnson go to school?

Philip Johnson was educated at Harvard Graduate School of Design^[14], Harvard University^[15], and Hackley School^[16].

What awards did Philip Johnson receive?

Honors received include Pritzker Architecture Prize^[19], AIA Gold Medal^[20], AIGA Medal^[21], and National Medal of Arts^[22].