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Victor Gruen
Victor David Gruen, born Viktor David Grünbaum, is an Austrian architect recognized as a pioneer in the design of shopping malls in the United States. He is also known for the proposals for urban renewal, which are described in his writings and applied in master plans such as for Fort Worth, Texas, Kalamazoo, Michigan and Fresno, California. An advocate for pedestrians rather than cars in urban centers, he also designed the first outdoor pedestrian mall in the United States, Kalamazoo Mall.
BornJuly 18, 1903, Vienna, Austria
DiedFebruary 14, 1980, Vienna, Austria
EducationVienna Academy of Fine Arts
OccupationArchitect

About Victor Gruen

Architect Victor Gruen was born on July 18, 1903 in Austria (He dies at the age of 76, on February 14, 1980).

Designer of the first outdoor pedestrian mall in the United States and inventor of the contemporary shopping mall. During the 1950s and 1960s, he inspired urban redevelopment efforts in Fort Worth, Texas, Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Fresno, California.

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Victor Gruen before becoming famous

Victor Gruen was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1903 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

At the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, he studied architecture. During the 1930s, he worked with Architect Peter Behrens. After Germany invaded Austria in 1938, he moved to the United States.

Achievement of Victor Gruen

By the mid-1970s, his firm had constructed more than 50 retail malls, including the 800,000-square-foot Southdale Mall in Edina, Minnesota, which was the country's first enclosed shopping mall.

Victor Gruen's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

When he was born, his family was living in Vienna. He had four marriages.

Victor Gruen Collabed with

He and Architect Le Corbusier were both born in the same year.

Victor Gruen Income & Net worth

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Victor Gruen Height and Weight

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Latest information about Victor Gruen updated on March 23 2023.