Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
I. M. Pei
Born: April 26, 1917
Died: May 16, 2019 (aged 102)
Bio: Ieoh Ming Pei, commonly known as I. M. Pei, was a Chinese-American architect. In 1948, Pei was recruited by New York real estate magnate William Zeckendorf. There he spent seven years before establishing his own independent design firm I. M.
Known for:
- Louvre Pyramid
- Suzhou Museum
- Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
- Miho Museum
- Bank of China Tower
I. M. Pei Quotes