Louis Sullivan net worth and salary: Louis Sullivan is a Architect who has a net worth of $791 Thousand. Louis Sullivan was born in Boston, in September 3, 1856. Architect of the Wainwright Building in Missouri who became a pioneer in modernist architecture and created the modern skyscraper. He was dubbed the father of skyscrapers and the father of modernism. He also was prominent in the Chicago School.
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💰Louis Sullivan Net worth: $791 Thousand

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Architect of the Wainwright Building in Missouri who became a pioneer in modernist architecture and created the modern skyscraper. He was dubbed the father of skyscrapers and the father of modernism. He also was prominent in the Chicago School.

Before Fame

He worked at a Chicago architecture firm after studying at MIT, helping to rebuild after the great Chicago Fire of 1871. He then studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris for a year. He began as a theater architect, with the 1889 Auditorium Building being his standout project.

Trivia

He was the first one to bring an aesthetic beauty to tall, slender structures, whereas previous architectural styles reflected low-slung, wide structures.

Family Life

He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, his father Irish-born and his mother Swiss-born. He was rumored to be the model for Henry Cameron, the main character in "The Fountainhead," Ayn Rand's 1943 novel.