A00012 - Fazlur Rahman Khan, Bangladeshi American Einstein of Skyscraper Construction Who Designed the Sears Tower
888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888 Fazlur Rahman Khan ফজলুর রহমান খান Born 3 April 1929 Dhaka , Bengal Presidency , British India (now Bangladesh ) Died 27 March 1982 (aged 52) Jeddah , Saudi Arabia Resting place Graceland Cemetery , Chicago Nationality British Indian (1929-1947) Pakistani 1947-1971) Bangladeshi (after 1971) American Education Ahsanullah College of Engineering, East Pakistan, (Now Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology) ( BSc ) University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ( MS , PhD ) Occupation Engineer Spouse Liselotte Khan Children Yasmin Sabina Khan Relatives Abdul Jabbar Khan (sister's father-in-law) A.Z.M. Enayetullah Khan (brother-in-law) [ 2 ] Engineering career Discipline Architectural , civil , structural Significant design John Hancock Center , Willis Tower , Hajj Terminal , ...