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  • Florence Knoll

    American architect (1917–2019)

    Florence Knoll

    Born

    Florence Schust


    (1917-05-24)May 24, 1917

    Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.

    DiedJanuary 25, 2019(2019-01-25) (aged 101)

    Coral Gables, Florida, U.S.

    Education
    OccupationDesigner
    OrganizationKnoll, Inc.
    Known forModernizing interior design for offices and workplaces
    StyleModernism
    Spouses
    • Hans Knoll, 1946-1955
    • Harry Hood Bassett, 1958-1991
    AwardsNational Medal of Arts, 2003

    Florence Marguerite Knoll Bassett (néeSchust; May 24, 1917 – January 25, 2019) was an American architect, interior designer, furniture designer, and entrepreneur who has been credited with revolutionizing office design and bringing modernist design to office interiors.

    Knoll and her husband, Hans Knoll, built Knoll Associates into a leader in the fields of furniture and interior design. She worked to professionalize the field of interior design, fighting against gendered stereoty