Ludwig Mies van der Rohemaster architectBy Sean King

His birth and death Born in Aaachen Germany in 1886

Died in Chicago Illinois in 1969

What Ludwig was Architect Stone cutter Architectural philosopher

Random facts about Ludwig Was a farmer before an architect.

Joined many architectural groups such as the “Dutch De Stijl” club that made buildings out of glass and steel only.

The many buildings built by Ludwig

Seagram building Lakeshore Drive Apartments

Weissenhof apartments

Tugendhat house New National Gallery Crown Hall Barcelona Pavilion (now destroyed)

People Mies worked withArchitects: Peter Behrens Karl Friedrich Schinkel

Many others

References www.google.com www.greatbuildings.com/architects/Ludwig_Mies_van_der_Rohe.html

www.designboom.com/portrait/mies/bg.html