Happy birthday! Bjarke Ingels turns 51 today

Bjarke Ingels is celebrating his 51st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed architects of his generation.

Popular architect Bjarke Ingels has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 51st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Ingels, a cultural icon

Born Bjarke Bundgaard Ingels in Copenhagen on October 2, 1974, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Danish history. Ingels' not just a great architect, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Bjarke hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Bjarke Ingels as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 51.

Happy Birthday, Bjarke, you're the best!

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