Charles Eames

Charles Eames
Born
Charles Ormond Eames Jr.

(1907-06-17)June 17, 1907
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
DiedAugust 21, 1978(1978-08-21) (aged 71)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Alma materWashington University in St. Louis
Occupation(s)Architect (unlicensed), designer, filmmaker
Years active1930–1978
Known forPartnership with wife Ray Eames and the collective work of The Eames Office
Notable workEames House
ChildrenLucia Dewey Eames

Charles Ormond Eames Jr. (June 17, 1907 – August 21, 1978) was an American designer, architect and filmmaker. In professional partnership with his wife Ray-Bernice Kaiser Eames, he made groundbreaking contributions in the fields of architecture, furniture design, industrial design, manufacturing and the photographic arts.