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Wael Al-Masri | |
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Born | Wael Muhammad As'ad Al-Masri April 15, 1959 |
Nationality | Jordanian |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Victoria University of Manchester |
Occupation | Architect [1] |
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Wael Muhammad As'ad Al-Masri (born April 15, 1959 in Kuwait) is a Jordanian architect and native Jerusalemite of Palestinian descent.
Al-Masri completed his bachelor's degree in architecture from Victoria University of Manchester in 1984. Additionally, he received his Master of Science in Architecture Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. [3]
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