Elizabeth Close, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Elizabeth Close

architect

Date of Birth: 04-Jun-1912

Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria

Date of Death: 29-Nov-2011

Profession: architect

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Elizabeth "Lisl" Close, née Scheu (4 June 1912, in Vienna – 29 November 2011, in Minneapolis) was an influential female architect practicing in Minnesota.
During her long partnership with her husband, Winston "Win" Close (1906-1997), she designed many notable public buildings and private homes while managing the family firm for extended periods.