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B. Robert Swartburg
BornJuly 27, 1895
Bucharest, Romania
DiedDecember 7, 1975
Miami, Florida
Alma materColumbia University
OccupationArchitect
Spouse(s)Lilian Swartburg, née. Kalan Dumas
Parent(s)Esther and Morris Swartburg
BuildingsDelano Hotel, Vagabond Motel Bass Museum
ProjectsMiami Beach Convention Center

B. Robert Swartburg (born Barnet Robert Swartburg; July 27, 1895 - December 7, 1975)[1] was an American architect working in New York and Florida primarily known for his Modern and Streamline Moderne architectural style. He was one of the leading modernist architects in South Florida contributing greatly to the development of MiMo Modern style in the post- WWII 40s and 50's.[2] In his 35-year career he is said to have designed over 1000 buildings. Swartburg was also an accomplished artist who painted for pleasure, and executed murals and sculptures to embellish his buildings.[3]

  1. ^ "ahd1043961 - AIA Historical Directory of American Architects - AIA Historical Directory of American Architects". aiahistoricaldirectory.atlassian.net. Retrieved 2021-05-06.
  2. ^ "Mimo on the beach | City of Miami Beach". www.miamibeachfl.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-06.
  3. ^ ""Exhibition Hall Designer Created 1,000 Buildings"". Miami Herald. 1958.

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