Gyo Obata

Gyo Obata (小圃 暁, February 28, 1923 – March 8, 2022) was an American architect. He co-founded the global architectural firm HOK. He designed the McDonnell Planetarium and GROW Pavilion at the Saint Louis Science Center, the Independence Temple of the Community of Christ church, the National Air and Space Museum and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.

Gyo Obata
Obata in 2005
Born	(1923-02-28)February 28, 1923 San Francisco, California, U.S
Died	March 8, 2022(2022-03-08) (aged 99) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Occupation	Architect

Obata died in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 8, 2022, at the age of 99.^[1]