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Prague, Sept 17 (CTK) - Vlado Milunic, a Croat-born Czech architect known mainly as a co-author of the Dancing House in Prague, died after a long disease at the age of 81, Czech Radio reported today, citing his family.
A native of Croatia, who lived in Czechia from his young age, was known for his views about the architecture of housing estates in Prague and as a co-author of numerous social projects. He also taught at the Prague-seated Czech Technical University (CVUT), of which he was a graduate, majoring in architecture.
The Dancing House on Prague's Rasin Embankment was designed by Milunic together with the Canadian-U.S. architect Frank Gehry and built in the mid-1990s. Initially, it met with...