Álvaro Siza Vieira

Summary

Álvaro Siza Vieira is a human^[1]. Born in Matosinhos^[2], he… he was born on June 25, 1933^[3]. He worked as an architect^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (375 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Álvaro Siza Vieira was born in Matosinhos^[2].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira was born on June 25, 1933^[3].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira was born on January 1, 1933^[7].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira was married to Maria Antónia Siza^[8].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira held citizenship in Portugal^[9].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira's professions included architect^[4].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira was employed by Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne^[10].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira's education included a stint at University of Porto^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Álvaro Siza Vieira is Porto School of Architecture^[12].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira received the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture^[13].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira received the Royal Gold Medal^[14].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira received the Pritzker Architecture Prize^[15].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira received the Alvar Aalto Medal^[16].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira received the Dr. H.P. Berlageprijs^[17].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira received the Praemium Imperiale^[18].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira was a member of European Academy of Sciences and Arts^[19].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts^[20].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira was a member of Royal Galician Academy of Fine Arts^[22].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira is recorded as male^[23].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira's Commons category is recorded as Álvaro Siza Vieira^[25].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira's archives at is recorded as Canadian Centre for Architecture^[26].
• Álvaro Siza Vieira's family name is recorded as Siza^[27].

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Origins and Family

Álvaro Siza Vieira's place of birth was Matosinhos^[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 25, 1933^[3] and January 1, 1933^[7].

Education

Álvaro Siza Vieira was educated at University of Porto^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Among Álvaro Siza Vieira's employers was Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne^[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Álvaro Siza Vieira is Porto School of Architecture^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture^[13], an architecture award^[28], in Belgium^[29], founded in 1987^[30]; Royal Gold Medal^[14], an architecture award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1848^[33]; Pritzker Architecture Prize^[15], an architecture award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1979^[36]; Alvar Aalto Medal^[16], an architecture award^[37], in Finland^[38]; Dr. H.P. Berlageprijs^[17], an architecture award^[39], in Netherlands^[40]; and Praemium Imperiale^[18], an international award^[41], founded in 1988^[42].

Personal Life

Among Álvaro Siza Vieira's spouses was Maria Antónia Siza^[8].

Why It Matters

Álvaro Siza Vieira ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (375 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Álvaro Siza Vieira born?

Álvaro Siza Vieira was born in Matosinhos^[2].

Who was Álvaro Siza Vieira married to?

Álvaro Siza Vieira's spouses include Maria Antónia Siza^[8].

What did Álvaro Siza Vieira do for work?

Álvaro Siza Vieira worked as architect^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Álvaro Siza Vieira go to school?

Álvaro Siza Vieira was educated at University of Porto^[11].

What awards did Álvaro Siza Vieira receive?

Honors received include European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture^[13], Royal Gold Medal^[14], Pritzker Architecture Prize^[15], and Alvar Aalto Medal^[16].