Wu, King-Lui

King-Lui Wu was born on March 25, 1918, in Guangzhou, China. He studied at Yale, and then earned both his bachelor's (1944) and master's (1945) degrees in architecture at Harvard. He returned to Yale to teach in 1945, where he remained on the faculty until 1988. During his tenure at Yale, Wu taught several celebrated architects, including the current Dean of the Yale School of Architecture, Robert A.M. Stern. Wu used sabbaticals from Yale to teach at the University of Cambridge in England and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. King-Lui Wu died of pneumonia on August 15, 2002, at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He was survived by his wife Vivian and his three children.

From the description of King-Lui Wu papers, 1942-1991 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702172725

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