05-12-2025 21:38 via theguardian.com

Frank Gehry, legendary Canadian-American architect, dies aged 96

The architect, whose work included the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in LA, died after a brief illnessFrom Bilbao to Las Vegas: Frank Gehry’s incredible architecture – in picturesFrank Gehry, one of the most influential and distinctive talents in American architecture, died on Friday at his home in Los Angeles following a brief respiratory illness, his chief of staff confirmed. He was 96.Gehry, the most recognizable American architect since Frank Lloyd
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