Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | November 24, 1876 |
| Birth Place | Illinois |
| Age | 143 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Net worth
Walter Burley Griffin, a well-known architect in Illinois, is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million in 2024. Griffin's remarkable architectural contributions have made him a prominent figure in the field. His works display a distinct blend of organic design, nature-oriented features, and innovative urban planning. Notably, Griffin is renowned as the mastermind behind the design of Australia's capital city, Canberra. His expertise and unique architectural vision have garnered him both recognition and financial success throughout his career.
About
Designed Canberra, Australia's capital city; his modern style was influenced by the Prairie School architectural concept. Also responsible for India's University of Lucknow's library.
Before Fame
He graduated from the University of Illinois in 1899, where he studied under the renowned Nathan Clifford Ricker. He then worked for Dwight H. Perkins after moving to Chicago.
Trivia
He developed the L-shaped floor plan and the car port and found innovative uses for reinforced concrete.
Family Life
His father, George Walter Griffin, was employed as an insurance agent. He worked in partnership with his wife, Marion, for much of his career. They designed more than 350 buildings, landscape, and urban-design projects together.
Associated With
He at one point worked for architect Frank Lloyd Wright, but their relationship eventually dissolved.
