Gruen, Victor
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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GRUEN, VICTOR groo n, 1903 80, American architect, often called the inventor of the modern shopping...Germanys annexation of Austria, moving (1938) to the United States and becoming a citizen (1943). His innovative design...Associates, bringing together an outstanding group of architects, engineers, and planners. The firm proved to be a major force...Urban Environment: Survival of the Cities (1973); biography by M. J. Hardwick (2004...