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Full Name Eberhard Heinrich Zeidler Born January 11, 1926 (age 99) ( 1926-01-11 ) Braunsdorf, Germany Awards Order of Canada
Order of Ontario Practice Zeidler Partnership Architects Buildings Toronto Eaton Centre, Ontario Place |
Eberhard Zeidler - On the Ontario Place for Canada's Centennial Project
Eberhard Heinrich Zeidler, (born January 11, 1926) is a German-Canadian architect. He studied at the Technische Hochschule, Karlsruhe, West Germany.
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Zeidler was born in Germany. He immigrated to Canada in 1951 and joined the firm with Blackwell and Craig of Peterborough, Ontario. In 1963, he moved to Toronto, and the firm became Craig, Zeidler and Strong until 1975. Eb Zeidler continues to go to work daily as a Senior Partner Emeritus at the firm, now called, Zeidler Partnership Architects, in Toronto. The firm also has offices in Calgary, Victoria, BC, London, Berlin, Beijing, and Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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More prominent projects by Zeidler's firm include:
In 1984, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. He has also received the Order of Ontario. He won a medal from the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada in 1986.