Remembering I. M. Pei on the 5th Anniversary of his death

Remembering I. M. Pei, 5 Years Later

It has been exactly 5 long years since Designer of the Louvre Pyramid I. M. Pei died in New York on May 16, 2019 at the age of 102. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed architects of his generation.

Today, fans of I. M. Pei along with the rest of the world have been remembering the iconic man he was.

Pei, a cultural icon

Born Ieoh Ming Pei in Guangzhou on April 26, 1917, his career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Pei was not just a great architect, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique heritage.

It's been 5 years since the tragic loss of I. M. Pei and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although I. M. Pei is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great I. M. Pei.

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