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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The world famous chinese-american architect who designed Louvre Pyramid passed away in New York.
A
Richard Meier
B
Ieoh Ming Pei
C
Frank Gehry
D
Norman Foster
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1546 French architect Pierre Lescot was commissioned to design the palace, transforming it from a fortress.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pei, in full Ieoh Ming Pei, (born April 26, 1917, Guangzhou, China-died May 16, 2019, New York, New York, U.S.), Chinese-born American architect noted for his large, elegantly designed urban buildings and complexes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Conceived as a way to handle the Louvre’s growing number of (French and international) visitors, the Louvre Pyramid (pyramide du louvre) was completed in 1988. It was part of a larger renovation known as the ‘Grand Louvre’ project. Designed by renowned Chinese American architect I. M.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Bank of China Tower was built in 1989 according to the plans of Chinese-American architect Ieoh Ming Pei.

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