What is Jörg Schlaich?
{{Infobox engineer |image = |image_size = |caption = |name = Jörg Schlaich |nationality = [[Germany|German]] |birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1934|10|17}} |birth_place = [[Stetten im Remstal]], [[Free People's State of Württemberg|Württemberg]], [[Nazi Germany|Germany]] |death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2021|09|04|1934|10|17}} |death_place = |education = [[Stuttgart University]]<br />[[Technical University of Berlin]]<br />[[Case Western Reserve University]], [[Cleveland]], [[Ohio]], United States |spouse = |parents = |children = |discipline = [[Structural engineer]] |institutions = [[Institution of Structural Engineers]] |practice_name = [[Schlaich Bergermann & Partner]] |significant_projects = [[Olympic Stadium, Munich]]<br />[[Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion]]<br />[[Solar updraft tower]] |significant_design = |significant_advance = [[strut and tie model]] for [[reinforced concrete]] |significant_awards = [[IStructE]] Gold Medal, [[Werner von Siemens Ring]], [[Award of Merit in Structural Engineering]], José-Entrecanales-Ibarra-award }} '''Jörg Schlaich''' (17 October 1934 – 4 September 2021) was a [[Germany|German]] [[structural engineer]]. He was a co-founder of the [[structural engineering]] and consulting firm [[Schlaich Bergermann & Partner|Schlaich Bergermann Partner]]. He was known for designing the [[Olympic Stadium, Munich]], [[Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion]] and [[Solar updraft tower]]. Schlaich died on 4 September 2021 at the age of 86.<ref>[https://www.badische-zeitung.de/stuttgarter-bauingenieur-joerg-schlaich-ist-tot--204623871.html Stuttgarter Bauingenieur Jörg Schlaich ist tot] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210906193137/https://www.badische-zeitung.de/stuttgarter-bauingenieur-joerg-schlaich-ist-tot--204623871.html |date=2021-09-06 }} {{in lang|de}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Sc