# William Pereira
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William Leonard Pereira (April 25, 1909 – November 13, 1985) was an American architect from Chicago, Illinois, who was noted for his futuristic designs of landmark buildings such as the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco. Remarkably prolific, he worked out of Los Angeles, and was known for his love of science fiction and expensive cars, but mostly for his unmistakable style of architecture, which helped define the look of mid-20th century America.
== Personal life ==
Pereira was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Sarah (Friedberg) and Saul Pereira.
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William Pereira: Who Was He?
William Pereirabuilt much of Los Angeles. Carolina Miranda talks about growing up in Pereira’s mind. Alan Hess talks about why he matters to the LACMA site.
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The Strange Story of LAX’s Lost Center | The Theme Building
At the center of Los Angeles International Airport stands a monument to a future that never arrived: the Theme Building. Designed during the golden Jet Age by architects William Pereira and Charles Luckman, this flying saucer-like structure was once meant to be the beating heart of LAX—a central hu…
Transforming the Transamerica Pyramid and Reshaping Downtown San Francisco | Part 2
SHVO's $400 million transformation of the Transamerica Pyramid required solving a fundamental problem: how do you renovate an iconic building without destroying what makes it unique? The building's original architect, William Pereira, created brilliant structural innovations but made unusual interi…
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Intro/Outro: “Spacelab,” by Kraftwerk
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Greg Lemke, PhD, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Salk Institute
Ryan Rosen, Friendly Futures
John Galante, President, AE Ventures
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