Anne Tyng
Anne Griswold Tyng (July 14, 1920 – December 27, 2011) was an architect and professor. She is best known for having collaborated for 29 years with Louis Kahn at his practice in Philadelphia. She served as a professor at the University of Pennsylvania for 27 years, teaching classes in urban morphology. She was a fellow of the American Institute of Architects and an academician of the National Academy of Design. She is the first woman licensed as an architect by the state of Pennsylvania.
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| Born | July 14, 1920 Lushan, Jiangxi, China |
| Died | December 27, 2011 (aged 91) Greenbrae, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Radcliffe College, Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Practice | Stonorov and Kahn |
| Projects | City Tower, Trenton Bathhouse, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Yale Art Gallery |
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