Bing Thom
Canadian architect (1940–2016) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bing Wing Thom, CM (Chinese: 譚秉榮; 8 December 1940 – 4 October 2016) was a Canadian architect and urban designer. Born in Hong Kong, he immigrated to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with his family in 1950.[1] His paternal grandfather originally immigrated to Vancouver in the 1890s and his father was born in New Westminster before moving to Hong Kong after being unable to practice as a pharmacist in Canada.[2]
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Bing Thom | |
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Born | (1940-12-08)8 December 1940 Hong Kong |
Died | 4 October 2016(2016-10-04) (aged 75) Hong Kong |
Nationality | Canadian |
Alma mater | University of British Columbia |
Occupation | Architect |
Awards | Order of Canada |
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