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 1922 
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born in Dublin / Ireland | 
          
          
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              1945   
             
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            Bachelor
of Architecture / University
College Dublin | 
          
          
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              1948 
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            leaves
Ireland / studies under Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
at the Illinois Institute of Technology | 
          
          
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              1950 
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            works
for finnish architect Eero Saarinen 
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              1966 
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            Roche and John
Dinkeloo form Roche-Dinkeloo | 
          
          
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              1982 
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            receives Pritzker Architecture Price | 
          
          
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              1993 
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            receives Gold Metal from the American
Institute of Architects 
             
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