John Sing Tang, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 26-Mar-1945
Date of Death: 13-Aug-2012
Profession: architect
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About John Sing Tang
- John Sing Tang (1913 – December 3 1987) was a modernist architect from Arizona.
- He worked in the Phoenix metropolitan area, and designed many homes in the Arcadia area in the 1950s and 1960s.
- He was the first Chinese-American architect licensed in Arizona.
- He received his degree in architecture from Rice University in 1944.
- Though many of his commercial works have been demolished he is still highly regarded architect in Arizona.
- His Helsing's Coffee Shop and Melrose Bowling Alley designs of the late 1950s are considered exceptional examples of Googie Architecture (both now demolished).
- Tang died in 1987 at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix at the age of 74.
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