Raimund Abraham was an influential Austrian architect and educator, born on April 3, 1933, in Lienz, Austria. He is best known for his innovative designs and theoretical contributions to architecture, often blending modernist principles with a unique artistic vision. Abraham's work includes notable projects such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the Austrian Cultural Forum in New York. In addition to his architectural practice, Abraham was a dedicated professor, teaching at various institutions, including the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and the University of Applied Arts in Vienna. His teachings emphasized the importance of conceptual thinking in architecture, influencing a generation of architects and designers. Abraham passed away on March 4, 2010.