William Frazier Baker also known as Bill Baker (born on October 9 1953 Fulton Missouri) is an American structural engineer known for engineering the Burj Khalifa the world’s tallest building/manmade structure.After obtaining a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Missouri Baker held a brief tenure with ExxonMobil and later completed his master’s degree at the University of Illinois.
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award
CTBUH Skyscraper Award, Institution of Structural Engineers, Fritz Leonhardt, American Society of Civil Engineers
birth date
1953-10-09
birth place
Fulton Missouri, United States
discipline
Structural engineer, Civil engineer
education
University of Missouri, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
institution
Institution of Structural Engineers, National Academy of Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering, Structural Engineers Association of Illinois, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Institute of Steel Construction, National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying, American Concrete Institute
significant project
Trump International Hotel and Tower (Chicago), Burj Khalifa, Cayan Tower
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