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Raimund Abraham

Raimund Abraham, Austrian architect, designed the Austrian Cultural Forum (died 2010)

Born
July 23, 1933
Died
March 4, 2010
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1933

About Raimund Abraham

Raimund Johann Abraham was an Austrian architect. Raimund Abraham was born on July 23, 1933. Throughout a 40-year career, Abraham created visionary projects and built works of architecture in Europe and in the United States. Abraham's first book, the 1965 publication "Elementare Architektur" was made at a time of transition between architecture studies and practice. In 1973, Abraham was awarded the commission for Rainbow Plaza in Niagara Falls, New York, which he co-designed with Giuliano Fiorenzoli. First independent, then connected to form a dialectical topography of urban Architecture." Abraham contributed the design for Traviatagasse (1987-1991), in Vienna, with Carl Pruscha.

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Raimund Abraham timeline

  1. Abraham's first book, the 1965 publication "Elementare Architektur" was made at a time of transition between architecture studies and practice.
  2. In 1973, Abraham was awarded the commission for Rainbow Plaza in Niagara Falls, New York, which he co-designed with Giuliano Fiorenzoli.
  3. First independent, then connected to form a dialectical topography of urban Architecture." Abraham contributed the design for Traviatagasse (1987-1991), in Vienna, with Carl Pruscha.

The world when Raimund Abraham was born

Raimund Abraham was born in 1933. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1933

  • #1 song"Stormy Weather" – Ethel Waters
  • Top movieKing Kong
  • Best-selling bookLost Horizon – James Hilton

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst MLB All-Star Game played at Comiskey Park
  • Top headlineAdolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
  • Technology milestoneFM radio patented by Edwin Armstrong
  • Defining fadChain letters
  • Notable inventionFM radio
  • World population2.17 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderFranklin D. Roosevelt
  • Sports championNew York Giants (World Series)
  • U.S. population125.6M

1933 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Raimund Abraham's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19332026
Gas$0.18$3.45/gal
Average home$4,800$435,000
Average income$2,300$67,500
Minimum wage$0.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.20$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population125.6M341 million

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