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| Name | Arthur Charles Erickson |
| Birth date | June 14, 1924 |
| Birth place | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Date of death | May 20, 2009 (aged 84) |
| Place of death | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
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| Awards | AIA Gold Medal Officer of the Order of Canada Gold Medal of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects |
Arthur Charles Erickson CC FAIA FRAIC (June 14, 1924 – May 20, 2009) was a Canadian architect and urban planner. He studied Asian languages at the University of British Columbia, and later earned a degree from McGill University's School of Architecture. He is renowned for designing some of the most recognizable buildings and sites in Canada, including Roy Thomson Hall, Robson Square, the Museum of Glass and the Simon Fraser University campus.
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Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
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Museum of Anthropology at UBC, Vancouver, B.C.
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Robson Square, Vancouver, B.C.
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Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA (2002)
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One California Plaza, Los Angeles, CA(1985)
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Canadian Chancery, Washington, D.C. (1989)
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