Adrian Smith

Adrian Smith: Biography in Details

Who is Adrian Smith?

Adrian Smith is a well-recognized American architect. Smith is the person behind the design of the world’s tallest structure, Burj Khalifa, as well as the building projected to surpass it, the Jeddah Tower.

Moreover, he is also the man behind the other projects such as the Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago, the Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai, and Zifeng Tower in Nanjing.

What is the birthplace of Adrian Smith?

Adrian Smith was born on 19 August 1944. At present, he is 65 years young star. Likewise, his birthplace is Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Not much is known about his father and mother’s details, Adrian has been secretive about his family details. Moreover, he has not

Talking about his nationality, Smith holds an American identity whereas his ethnicity is Caucasian

Regarding education, the architect the Texas A&M University, pursuing a Bachelor of Architecture while being involved with the Corps of Cadets.

Adrian Smith then studied at the University of Illinois, Chicago College of Architecture and Arts, and graduated in 1969. He was presented with an Honorary Doctorate of Letters degree from Texas A&M University.

Adrian Smith- Professional Life, Careers

Adrian Smith spent many years at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill after starting his career in 1967. He was a Design Partner from 1980 to 2003 and a Consulting Design Partner from 2003 to 2006.

Later, in 2006, Adrian founded Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture(AS+GG) which is dedicated to the design of high-performance, energy-efficient, and sustainable architecture on an international scale.

Moreover, Smith co-founded the MEP firm of PositivEnergy Practice(PEP) which is dedicated to the environmental engineering of high-performance, energy-efficient architecture. He began designing the Burj Khalifa while he was still working at the farm.

Other than Burj Khalifa, his major works include The Central Park Tower in New York, Jin Mao Tower in Shangai, NBC Tower in Chicago, Pearl River Tower in Guangzhou, Zifeng Tower in Gulou, and so on.

Projects Smith has won over 125 awards which include 5 international awards, 9 National American Institute of Architects Awards, 35 State and Chicago AIA Awards, and 3 Urban Land Institute Awards for Excellence.

Adrian Smith- Net worth, Salary

A famed personality, Smith has earned a handsome amount of money from his profession. He lives a lavish lifestyle along with his family.

It is reported that Adrian Smith has an estimated net worth of $40 million as of 2023.

However, the architect has not disclosed his exact salary, earnings, and assets details till now.

Is Adrian Smith involved in any rumors and controversies?

Adrian Smith has never been part of any controversial matter or rumors till now. The star has been preoccupied with his professional and private life.

It seems that Smith prefers enjoying his personal life and does not want to merge it with his professional life.

Body features- Height, Weight

77 years old architect, Adrian Smith has handsome looks and an admirable personality. He has not mentioned his exact height but seems to be nearly 6 feet tall.

Furthermore, Smith has brown eyes whereas his hair is white.

Nevertheless, the architect has never mentioned other physical details in the public yet.

Social Media

Regarding his social media presence, Adrian Smith is an active personality on social media. Adrian has more than 6k followers on his official Instagram account @asggarch.

He is also active on Twitter with around 2.3k followers.

Moreover, Smith is also available on Facebook with nearly 5.8k fans and supporters.

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