Donald Olsen, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetDonald Olsen
American architect
Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1919
Date of Death: 21-Mar-2015
Profession: architect
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Donald Olsen
- Donald Olsen (23 July 1919 - 21 March 2015) was an important mid-20th-century Bay Area architect.
- He was born in Minnesota.
- He studied under Walter Gropius at Harvard and established an architecture practice in Berkeley in 1953.
- In 1954, he designed Olsen House (known as Donald and Helen Olsen House) in the International Style in Berkeley, California.
- Olsen was a member of the UC Berkeley School of Architecture faculty, which became the Department of Architecture when the College of Environmental Design was founded in 1959.
- Along with Vernon DeMars and Joseph Esherick, he designed Wurster Hall, which opened in 1964.
Read more at Wikipedia