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1895 – 1983Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983)Died 1 July 1983, aged 87Buckminster Fuller was an American architect, inventor, and futurist best known for popularizing the geodesic dome. He advocated for efficient, sustainable design decades before environmentalism became mainstream. His ideas influenced architecture, engineering, and design education worldwide.