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Philip Johnson

Age: 98

well-known architect who introduced modern European glass-and-steel architecture to the United States. Johnson's designs, which evolved in style over time, include his glass-walled house in New Canaan, Conn., the Seagram Building and AT&T's headquarters in New York City, and Pennzoil Place in Houston, Tex.

Died: New Canaan, Conn., Jan. 26, 2005

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