Andrea Branzi

Italian architect and designer (1938–2023)
Person human Q2846309
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Andrea Branzi

Summary

Andrea Branzi is a human[1]. He was born in Florence[2]. He was born on November 30, 1938[3]. He passed away in Milan[4]. He died on October 9, 2023[5]. He worked as an architect[6], designer[7], urban planner[8], writer[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Florence[2], Andrea Branzi…
  • Andrea Branzi passed away in Milan[4].
  • Andrea Branzi was born on November 30, 1938[3].
  • Andrea Branzi died on October 9, 2023[5].
  • A child of Andrea Branzi was La Pina[12].
  • Andrea Branzi held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[13].
  • Andrea Branzi held citizenship in Italy[14].
  • Andrea Branzi worked as an architect[6].
  • Andrea Branzi worked as a designer[7].
  • Andrea Branzi's professions included urban planner[8].
  • Andrea Branzi worked as a writer[9].
  • Andrea Branzi's professions included university teacher[10].
  • Andrea Branzi's field of work was architecture[15].
  • Andrea Branzi's field of work was industrial design right[16].
  • Andrea Branzi's field of work was urbanism[17].
  • Andrea Branzi's field of work was industrial design[18].
  • Andrea Branzi was employed by Polytechnic University of Milan[19].
  • Andrea Branzi was employed by Cor Unum[20].
  • Andrea Branzi received the Compasso d'Oro[21].
  • Andrea Branzi received the Compasso d'Oro[22].
  • Andrea Branzi received the honorary Royal Designer for Industry[23].
  • Andrea Branzi received the Rolf Schock Prize in Visual Arts[24].
  • Andrea Branzi was a member of Archizoom[25].
  • Andrea Branzi was a member of Memphis Group[26].
  • Andrea Branzi was a member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Florence[2], Andrea Branzi… he was born on November 30, 1938[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], designer[7], urban planner[8], writer[9], and university teacher[10]. Fields of work include architecture[15], an academic discipline[28]; industrial design right[16], an industrial property rights[29]; urbanism[17], a branch of science[30]; and industrial design[18], an academic discipline[31]. Employers include Polytechnic University of Milan[19], an institute of technology[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1863[34], headquartered in Milan[35] and Cor Unum[20], a ceramics manufactory[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1953[38], headquartered in Q2766547[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Compasso d'Oro[21], a design award[40], in Italy[41], founded in 1954[42]; honorary Royal Designer for Industry[23], an award[43], in United Kingdom[44]; and Rolf Schock Prize in Visual Arts[24], an award[45].

Personal Life

A child of Andrea Branzi was La Pina[12].

Death and Burial

Andrea Branzi died on October 9, 2023[5]. He died in Milan[4].

Why It Matters

Andrea Branzi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

FAQs

Where was Andrea Branzi born?

Andrea Branzi's place of birth was Florence[2].

Where did Andrea Branzi die?

Andrea Branzi passed away in Milan[4].

What did Andrea Branzi do for work?

Andrea Branzi worked as architect[6], designer[7], urban planner[8], writer[9], and university teacher[10].

What awards did Andrea Branzi receive?

Honors received include Compasso d'Oro[21], Compasso d'Oro[22], honorary Royal Designer for Industry[23], and Rolf Schock Prize in Visual Arts[24].

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  1. [2] . milano.repubblica.it. milano.repubblica.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  4. [14] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . stedelijk.nl. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . cor-unum.com. Retrieved . cor-unum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . thersa.org. Retrieved . thersa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . lemonde.fr. lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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