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John Moutoussamy was born on 5 January, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, US, is an architect. Discover John Moutoussamy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
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| Occupation | Architect |
| Age | 73 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | 5 January, 1922 |
| Birthday | 5 January |
| Birthplace | Chicago, Illinois, US |
| Date of death | (1995-05-06) Burnham, Illinois, US |
| Died Place | Burnham, Illinois, US |
| Nationality | Illinois |
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John Moutoussamy Height, Weight & Measurements
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| Height | Not Available |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
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Who Is John Moutoussamy's Wife?
His wife is Elizabeth Hunt
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Elizabeth Hunt |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | 3, including Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe |
John Moutoussamy Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is John Moutoussamy worth at the age of 73 years old? John Moutoussamy’s income source is mostly from being a successful architect. He is from Illinois. We have estimated John Moutoussamy's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | architect |
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Timeline
He died in 1995, had a funeral Mass celebrated at St Thomas the Apostle, and was buried at St Mary's Cemetery, Chicago.
Moutoussamy designed the 1971 headquarters building for the Johnson Publishing Company on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, which is still the only downtown Chicago high-rise building designed by an African-American. According to Architectural Digest, "Inside the stone-clad structure, colorful walls and psychedelic carpets exuded energy, celebrating black culture and commerce." In 2018, the building was given National Historic Landmark status. In 2019, the process of converting the building into apartments began, while retaining the signage for the magazines Ebony and Jet that were based there.
Moutoussamy earned a degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1948, where he studied under Mies van der Rohe.
He designed a house for himself at 361 East 89th Place, just south of Chatham, Chicago.
John Warren Moutoussamy (January 5, 1922 – May 6, 1995) was an American architect, best known for designing the headquarters building of the Johnson Publishing Company in downtown Chicago, Illinois. He was the first African-American architect to design a high-rise building in Chicago.
He was born on January 5, 1922, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Jean Marie Moutoussamy (born Guadeloupe, 1883-1941) and Julia Nettie Walker (born St James, Louisiana, 1894-1972).
Moutoussamy was married to Elizabeth Hunt (1922–2006), and they had three children, John Moutoussamy, Claude Moutoussamy and Jeanne Marie Moutoussamy-Ashe. Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe is a photographer, and was married to the tennis player Arthur Ashe from 1977 until his death in 1993.
