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Also Known As Walter Adolph Gropius
Born May 18, 1883 • Berlin • Germany
Died July 5, 1969 (aged 86) • Boston • Massachusetts
Founder Bauhaus • The Architects Collaborative
Movement / Style International Style • Novembergruppe
Notable Family Members spouse Alma Mahler
Subjects Of Study architecture

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