Editing Louis Kahn (section)

==Awards and honors==
Kahn was elected a [[FAIA|Fellow]] in the [[American Institute of Architects]] (AIA) in 1953. He was made a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters in 1964, the year he was awarded the [[Frank P. Brown Medal]]. In 1965, he was elected into the [[National Academy of Design]] as an Associate Academician, and received an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from Yale University.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Honorary Degrees Since 1702 {{!}} Office of the Secretary and Vice President for University Life |url=https://secretary.yale.edu/programs-services/honorary-degrees/since-1702?page=12 |access-date=2024-06-05 |website=secretary.yale.edu}}</ref> He was made a member of the [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]] in 1968 and awarded the [[AIA Gold Medal]], the highest award given by the AIA, in 1971, and the Royal Gold Medal by the [[Royal Institute of British Architects]] (RIBA), in 1972.<ref>{{cite web| title=Gold Medal Recipients: Louis Isadore Kahn, FAIA| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070716151006/http://www.aia150.org/aw_gm_1971.php| url=https://www.aia.org/awards/7046-gold-medal| website=American Institute of Architects| archive-date=July 16, 2007| access-date=July 23, 2019}}</ref><ref name=rbia>{{cite web |title=List of Royal Gold Medal winners 1848–2008 |url=http://www.architecture.com/Files/RIBATrust/Awards/RoyalGoldMedal/Royal%20Gold%20Medallists%201848%20-%202008.pdf |publisher=RIBA |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202101307/http://www.architecture.com/Files/RIBATrust/Awards/RoyalGoldMedal/Royal%20Gold%20Medallists%201848%20-%202008.pdf |archive-date=February 2, 2014}}</ref> In 1971, he received the Golden Plate Award of the [[Academy of Achievement|American Academy of Achievement]].<ref>{{cite web|title= Golden Plate Awardees of the American Academy of Achievement |website=www.achievement.org|publisher=[[American Academy of Achievement]]|url= https://achievement.org/our-history/golden-plate-awards/}}</ref>