Buckminster Fuller

Richard Buckminster Fuller (July 12, 1895 - July 1, 1983) was an American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, inventor and futurist.

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Is a

Person

Also Known As

Richard Buckminster Fuller

Author of

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The design initiative

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Buckminster Fuller to children of earth

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Designing Environments

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Fuller R. Buckminster - Now and Tomorrow

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Ideas and integrities

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Fuller's earth

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Pound, synergy, and the great design

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What I am trying to do

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Awards Received

Royal Gold Medal

Presidential Medal of Freedom

Birth Name

Richard Buckminster Fuller

Child

Allegra Fuller Snyder

Child of

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Caroline Wolcott Andrews

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Richard Buckminster Fuller

Birthdate

July 12, 1895

Date of Death

July 1, 1983

Educated at

Father

Richard Buckminster Fuller

ISNI

0000000114419441

Mother

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Caroline Wolcott Andrews

Nationality

United States

Nickname

Bucky Fuller

Notable Work

Dymaxion house

Science World (Vancouver)

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Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

Nine Chains to the Moon

R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home

Occupation

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Open Library ID

OL770663A

Patents

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U.S. Patent 2,914,074

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U.S. Patent 1,634,900

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U.S. Patent 2,986,241

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U.S. Patent 3,063,521

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U.S. Patent 3,080,583

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U.S. Patent 3,139,957

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U.S. Patent 2,905,113

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U.S. Patent 2,881,717

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U.S. Patent 1,633,702

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U.S. Patent 2,682,235

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Birthplace

Milton, Massachusetts

Place of Death

Los Angeles

VIAF

36898370

Wikidata ID

Q102289

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