George Nakashima
Sign in to saveAlso known as Nakashima George, George Katsutoshi Nakashima
Japanese-American woodworker, architect, and furniture maker (1905-1990)
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It sits within the topics 1905 births, 1990 deaths and 20th-century American architects.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1905
- Died
- 1990
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Ki no kokoro
- Ki no kokoro, Jōji Nakashima ten
- George Nakashima and the Modernist moment
- The Soul of a Tree
- The soul of a tree
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 1
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- George
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Spokane
- Place of death
- New Hope
- Occupation
- furniture maker
- Educated at
- University of Washington
- Image
- George-Nakashima-UW-Graduate-1929.png
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- date of death
- 1990-06-15
- date of birth
- 1905-05-24
- name in native language
- ジョージ・カツトシ・ナカシマ
- Commons category
- George Nakashima
- has works in the collection
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- birth name
- 中島 勝寿
- ethnic group
- Japanese Americans
- name in kana
- じょーじ・なかしま
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Washington, D.C.
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World War II
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architecture
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Idaho
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Le Corbusier
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Seattle
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Frank Lloyd Wright
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The New York Times
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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architect
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Puducherry
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modernism
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Aurobindo Ghosh
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Spokane
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Emperor of Japan
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Categories
1905 births1990 deaths20th-century American architects20th-century American artisansAmerican artists of Japanese descentAmerican furniture designersAmerican furniture makersAmerican woodworkersArtists from Spokane, WashingtonJapanese-American interneesMIT School of Architecture and Planning alumniRecipients of the Order of the Sacred TreasureUniversity of Washington College of Built Environments alumni