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Happy birthday to one of the world’s most famous ad prolific architect I.M. Pei! Leoh Ming Pei was born
on April 26, 1917, in Guangzhou, China. Pei smiles after being honoured with an Ellis Island Family. Heritage Awards on April 21, 2004, in New York.

Architect I.M. Pei, 86, centre, listen to a speaker at the conference luncheon for the Committee of 100, a national organization of Chinese American leaders, in New York, on April 24, 2003. Pei, who help found the group in 1990 to improve relations between the US. and China, delivered the opening remarks to kick off the first day of the three-day conference at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Among his famous designs are the Rock an Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio and the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong, China.

Some of his Architectural works include:
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Visitors tour the new Museum of Islamic Art in Doha.
Qatar, on April 1, 2009. Qatar’s new Islamic art museum, designed by the famous Chinese-American
architect I.M. Pei, is the latest effort by this tiny, oil-rich nation to compete with rival Gulf countries for international attention and investment.

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