Der Scutt

Der Scutt
Born
Donald Clark Scutt

(1934-10-17)October 17, 1934
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMarch 14, 2010(2010-03-14) (aged 75)
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Alma materYale University
OccupationArchitect
Spouses
  • Cornelia Kubler
    ​
    ​
    (m. 1961, divorced)​
    [1]
  • Leena Liukkonen
    ​
    (m. 1967)​
    [2]
AwardsService Award (Illuminating Engineering Society, 1976)
Practice
BuildingsTrump Tower
DesignOne Astor Plaza
Trump Tower viewed from 5th Avenue
One Astor Plaza

Der Scutt (October 17, 1934 – March 14, 2010) was an American architect and designer of a number of major and notable buildings throughout New York City and the United States.[3]

Scutt worked on Trump Tower[3] next to the Tiffany & Co. flagship store on Fifth Avenue, New York City, developed by Donald Trump. His other major buildings include One Astor Plaza, 520 Madison Avenue, the Continental Insurance Corporation headquarters in New York City, and the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Headquarters in Milwaukee. He was the design consultant for the Grand Hyatt New York.

  1. ^ "Der Scutt Weds Cornelia Kubler At New Haven". The New York Times. 17 September 1961. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Miss Leena Liukkonen Married to Der Scutt". The New York Times. 19 February 1967. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  3. ^ a b Bernstein, Fred A. (16 March 2010). "Der Scutt, Modernist Architect, Dies at 75". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 August 2016.