Fazlur Rahman Khan (Bengali: ফজলুর রহমান খান, Fazlur Rôhman Khan; 3 April 1929 – 27 March 1982) was a Bangladeshi-American [3] structural engineer and architect, who initiated …

Fazlur Khan (born April 3, 1929, Dacca, India [now Dhaka, Bangladesh]—died March 27, 1982, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia) was a Bangladeshi American civil engineer known for his innovations in …

Love the look of skyscrapers in iconic city skylines? Thank architect and structural engineering pioneer Fazlur Rahman Khan.

Fazlur Rahman Khan: Architect of the modern skyscraper, known for structural innovations like the tubular system, reshaping urban landscapes globally.

Nov 24, 2023 · Fazlur Rahman Khan died in 1982 of a heart attack. He was only 52-years-old. When he died, he was still the engineer of the world’s tallest building: the Sears Tower, also in …

Fazlur Rahman Khan (3 April 1929 - 27 March 1982) was a Bangladeshi-American structural engineer and architect, who initiated important structural systems for skyscrapers. Considered …

Fazlur Rahman Khan was a Bangladeshi-born American civil engineer who is remembered for his innovative structural systems, especially in high-rise building construction. Regarded as the …

Aug 18, 2016 · Khan was the lead structural engineer on two of the tallest skyscrapers of the 1970s, both found in Chicago: the John Hancock Center (1969) and the Sears Tower (1973, …

The years of Fazlur Khan’s career, from the late 1950s to the early 1980s, saw significant changes in building design. And whether it was the implementation of computer technology, …

Feb 8, 2012 · Structural engineer Fazlur Rahman Khan (1929 — 1982) ushered in a renaissance in skyscraper construction during the second half of the 20th century. He was a pragmatic …