David Marks (architect), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

David Marks (architect)

British architect

Date of Birth: 15-Dec-1952

Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Date of Death: 06-Oct-2017

Profession: architect

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

David Joseph Marks (15 December 1952 - 6 October 2017), was a British architect, and the designer of the London Eye, the British Airways i360 observation tower in Brighton, and the Treetop Walkway at Kew Gardens, London.David Marks was born on 15 December 1952 in Stockholm, Sweden, the son of Gunilla (née Lovén) and Melville Marks, a journalist and film producer.
Marks, a Jew, grew up in Geneva, where he attended the International School of Geneva.
He moved to London in 1972, at first to study at the Kingston Polytechnic before moving to Architectural Association School of Architecture.Marks was married to fellow architect Julia Barfield and they formed the architecture firm Marks Barfield.He was appointed MBE in the 2000 New Year Honours.