Raymond Hood
Raymond Hood | |
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| Born | March 29, 1881 |
| Died | August 14, 1934 (aged 53) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Brown University MIT École des Beaux-Arts |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Buildings | Tribune Tower, 330 West 42nd Street, Rockefeller Center, Daily News Building |
Raymond Mathewson Hood (March 29, 1881 – August 14, 1934) was an American architect who worked in the Neo-Gothic and Art Deco styles. He is best known for his designs of the Tribune Tower, American Radiator Building, and Rockefeller Center. Through a short yet highly successful career, Hood exerted an outsized influence on twentieth century architecture.