Ralph Rapson net worth and salary: Ralph Rapson is a Architect who has a net worth of $6 million. Ralph Rapson was born in in September 13, 1914. Headed the University of Minnesota architecture program and designed the landmark Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. His career continued well into his 90s.
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💰Ralph Rapson Net worth: $6 million (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
Headed the University of Minnesota architecture program and designed the landmark Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. His career continued well into his 90s.
Before Fame
He was born with a deformed right arm, which was amputated, so he learned to draw with his left. His architecture degrees were earned from the University of Michigan and the Cranbrook Academy of Art. He was taught at Cranbrook by the famed Eliel Saarinen.
Trivia
His best-known work was the "rapid rocking chair" that eventually came to bear his name.
Family Life
His son, Rip, became the president of the Kresge Foundation, and his other son, Toby, followed in his footsteps and became an architect.
Associated With
His colleague, Frank Lloyd Wright, bought two of his rocking chairs when they first were released to the market.
