Hossein Amanat
Hossein Amanat (Persian: حسین امانت, b. 1942) is an Iranian-Canadian architect. He is best known as the architect of the Shahyad Tower (renamed as Azadi Tower after the 1979 revolution) in Tehran, Iran, the Baháʼí Arc buildings in Haifa, Israel and the House of Worship in Samoa. He has also been designated as the architect of the future Shrine of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá.
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Amanat in front of the Azadi Tower | |
Born | Tehran, Iran | 17 March 1942
Nationality | Iranian-Canadian |
Alma mater | University of Tehran |
Occupation | Architect |
Practice | Amanat Architect / Arc Design International Corp. |
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