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Tweet The legendary thought leader, architect, urban planner, author, lecturer, teacher and craftsman, Paolo Soleri died yesterday, April 9, 2013, at his home in Paradise Valley. In honor of his memory and achievements, below is a timeline of his inspiring life and work that spanned the globe and influenced many people, movements, aesthetics and ways of making. 1919 – Paolo Soleri is born in Turin, Italy 1946 – Soleri moves to the U.S. after receiving a doctorate with the highest honors from the Polytechnic University of Turin 1947 – Soleri enters into apprenticeship with Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin West 1948…

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