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David Childs
American architect
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- born
- 1941
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 83
- known for
- architect
1941 β 2025
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who david childs is
David Magie Childs was an American architect and chairman of the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. He was the architect of record for One World Trade Center in New York City, which became the Western Hemisphere's tallest skyscraper when it was completed in 2014.
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