Libeskind

British

/ ˈliːbəskɪnd /

noun

Daniel . born 1946, US architect, born in Poland. Based in Berlin, he designed the Jewish Museum there (1999), the Imperial War Museum in Manchester (2000), and the "Freedom Tower" that will replace the World Trade Center in New York

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It is housed in a zigzag building of titanium zinc—a striking Berlin landmark that draws thousands of tourists for the architecture alone—designed by Daniel Libeskind, an American architect of Polish-Jewish extraction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

The plans, by renowned architect Daniel Libeskind, will include preserving some parts of the existing structure and replacing others, with spaces for worship, community activities and programming about antisemitism.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2023

Daniel Libeskind, the architect known for memorializing historical trauma and a son of Holocaust survivors, was chosen to help turn that vision into structure.

From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2023

“It’s also about America, it’s about American democracy,” Libeskind added.

From Washington Times ● May 3, 2022

Bapi had a poster of a clipper ship from Libeskind, Brown & Mohanraj.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi

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