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Awards: 2005 Institute Honor Award for Architecture
Recipient: Richard Meier & Partners Architects LLP
Project: Jubilee Church; Rome, Italy
Client: Opera Romana, la Preservazione delle fede e la Provvista di Nuove Chiese in Roma
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Gold Medal Awards

The Gold Medal is the highest honor that The American Institute of Architects can bestow on an individual. It is conferred by the national AIA Board of Directors in recognition of a significant body of work of lasting influence on the theory and practice of architecture.

Gold Medal Recipients

1907

Sir Aston Webb, RA, Hon. FAIA

1909

Charles Follen McKim, FAIA

1911

George Browne Post, FAIA

1914

Jean Louis Pascal, Hon. FAIA

1922

Victor Laloux, Hon. FAIA

1923

Henry Bacon, FAIA

1925

Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, Hon. FAIA

1925

Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue, FAIA

1927

Howard Van Doren Shaw, FAIA

1929

Milton Bennett Medary, FAIA

1933

Ragnar Ostberg, Hon. FAIA

1938

Paul Philippe Cret, FAIA

1944

*Louis Henri Sullivan, FAIA

1947

Eliel Saarinen, FAIA

1948

Charles Donagh Maginnis, FAIA

1949

Frank Lloyd Wright

1950

Sir Patrick Abercrombie, Hon. FAIA

1951

Bernard Ralph Maybeck

1952

Auguste Perret, Hon. FAIA

1953

William Adams Delano, FAIA

1955

William Marinus Dudok, Hon. FAIA

1956

Clarence S. Stein, FAIA

1957

Ralph Walker, FAIA (Centennial Medal of Honor)

1957

Louis Skidmore, FAIA

1958

John Wellborn Root, FAIA

1959

Walter Gropius, FAIA

1960

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, FAIA

1961

Le Corbusier (Charles Edouard Jeanneret-Gris), Hon. FAIA

1962

* Eero Saarinen, FAIA

1963

Alvar Aalto, Hon. FAIA

1964

Pier Luigi Nervi, Hon. FAIA

1966

Kenzo Tange, Hon. FAIA

1967

Wallace K. Harrison, FAIA

1968

Marcel Breuer, FAIA

1969

William Wilson Wurster, FAIA

1970

Richard Buckminster Fuller, FAIA

1971

Louis I. Kahn, FAIA

1972

Pietro Belluschi, FAIA

1977

* Richard Joseph Neutra, FAIA

1978

Philip Cortelyou Johnson, FAIA

1979

Ieoh Ming Pei, FAIA

1981

Joseph Luis Sert, FAIA

1982

Romaldo Giurgola, FAIA

1983

Nathaniel A. Owings, FAIA

1985

* William Wayne Caudill, FAIA

1986

Arthur Erickson, Hon. FAIA

1989

Joseph Esherick, FAIA

1990

E. Fay Jones, FAIA

1991

Charles W. Moore, FAIA

1992

Benjamin Thompson, FAIA

1993

* Thomas Jefferson

1993

Kevin Roche, FAIA

1994

Sir Norman Foster, Hon. FAIA

1995

César Pelli, FAIA

1997

Richard Meier, FAIA

1999

Frank Gehry, FAIA

2000

Ricardo Legorreta, Hon. FAIA

2001

Michael Graves, FAIA

2002

Tadao Ando, Hon. FAIA

2004

* Samuel "Sambo" Mockbee, FAIA

2005

Santiago Calatrava, FAIA

2006 Antoine Predock, FAIA

2007

*Edward Larrabe Barnes, FAIA

*honored posthumously