Antoni Gaudí
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Antoni Gaudí
Summary
Antoni Gaudí is a human[1]. He was born in Reus[2]. He was born on June 25, 1852[3]. He died in Barcelona[4]. He died on June 10, 1926[5]. He worked as an architect[6], designer[7], and drafter[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Reus[2], Antoni Gaudí…
- Antoni Gaudí was born in Riudoms[10].
- Antoni Gaudí died in Barcelona[4].
- Antoni Gaudí was born on June 25, 1852[3].
- Antoni Gaudí died on June 10, 1926[5].
- Antoni Gaudí died on January 1, 1926[11].
- Antoni Gaudí is buried at Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family[12].
- Antoni Gaudí held citizenship in Spain[13].
- Catalan was Antoni Gaudí's native language[14].
- Antoni Gaudí worked as an architect[6].
- Antoni Gaudí's professions included designer[7].
- Antoni Gaudí's professions included drafter[8].
- Antoni Gaudí's field of work was architecture[15].
- Antoni Gaudí's field of work was modernism[16].
- Antoni Gaudí was educated at Escola Tècnica Superior d'Arquitectura de Barcelona[17].
- Antoni Gaudí's education included a stint at Escola de la Llotja[18].
- A notable student of Antoni Gaudí was Josep Francesc Ràfols i Fontanals[19].
- A notable student of Antoni Gaudí was Joan Bergós i Massó[20].
- A notable student of Antoni Gaudí was Cèsar Martinell i Brunet[21].
- A notable student of Antoni Gaudí was Isidre Puig Boada[22].
- A notable work attributed to Antoni Gaudí is La Pedrera[23].
- A notable work attributed to Antoni Gaudí is Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family[24].
- A notable work attributed to Antoni Gaudí is Bellesguard[25].
- A notable work attributed to Antoni Gaudí is El Capricho[26].
- A notable work attributed to Antoni Gaudí is Park Güell[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Reus[2], a municipality of Catalonia[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1833[30] and Riudoms[10], a municipality of Catalonia[31], in Spain[32]. Antoni Gaudí was born on June 25, 1852[3]. Catalan was his native language[14].
Education
Educated at Escola Tècnica Superior d'Arquitectura de Barcelona[17], a Superior Technical School of Architecture[33], in Spain[34], founded in 1875[35] and Escola de la Llotja[18], an art academy[36], in Spain[37], founded in 1775[38], headquartered in Sant Gervasi-Galvany[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include architect[6], designer[7], and drafter[8]. Fields of work include architecture[15], an academic discipline[40] and modernism[16], a cultural movement[41]. Notable students include Josep Francesc Ràfols i Fontanals[19], Joan Bergós i Massó[20], Cèsar Martinell i Brunet[21], and Isidre Puig Boada[22].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include La Pedrera[23], a multifamily residential[42], in Spain[43], founded in 1906[44]; Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family[24], a minor basilica[45], in Spain[46]; Bellesguard[25], a mansion[47], in Spain[48], founded in 1900[49]; El Capricho[26], a house[50], in Spain[51], founded in 1883[52]; Park Güell[27], a sculpture garden[53], in Spain[54]; and Palacio Episcopal de Astorga[55], an episcopal palace[56], in Spain[57], founded in 1889[58]. Things named for Antoni Gaudí include Gaudí Centre[59], a cultural center[60], in Spain[61], founded in 2007[62]; Gaudí Gresol Award[63], an award[64], in Spain[65]; 10185 Gaudi[66], an asteroid[67]; Gaudí Awards[68], a group of awards[69], in Spain[70], founded in 2009[71]; Gaudí[72]; Gaudi[73]; and Gaudi House Museum[74].
Recognition
Antoni Gaudí received the illustrious son[75].
Personal Life
Antoni Gaudí's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic[76].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include June 10, 1926[5] and January 1, 1926[11]. Antoni Gaudí passed away in Barcelona[4]. The cause of death was tram accident[77]. He is buried at Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family[12].
Why It Matters
Antoni Gaudí has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 140 alternative names across languages and contexts.[78]
He has been cited as an influence by Isidre Puig Boada[79], an architect[80], 1891–1987[81], of Spain[82]; Christo Coetzee[83], a painter[84], 1929–2000[85], of South Africa[86], specialised in painting[87]; and Jordi Bonet i Armengol[88], an architect[89], 1925–2022[90], of Spain[91], awarded the Saint George's Cross[92].
Entities named for him include Gaudí Centre[59], a cultural center[60], in Spain[61], founded in 2007[62]; Gaudí Gresol Award[63], an award[64], in Spain[65]; 10185 Gaudi[66], an asteroid[67]; Gaudí Awards[68], a group of awards[69], in Spain[70], founded in 2009[71]; Gaudí[72]; and Gaudi[73].
FAQs
Where was Antoni Gaudí born?
Antoni Gaudí was born in Reus[2].
Where did Antoni Gaudí die?
Antoni Gaudí passed away in Barcelona[4].
What did Antoni Gaudí do for work?
Antoni Gaudí worked as architect[6], designer[7], and drafter[8].
Where did Antoni Gaudí go to school?
Antoni Gaudí was educated at Escola Tècnica Superior d'Arquitectura de Barcelona[17] and Escola de la Llotja[18].
What awards did Antoni Gaudí receive?
Honors received include illustrious son[75].
Who did Antoni Gaudí influence?
Antoni Gaudí has been cited as an influence by Isidre Puig Boada[79], Christo Coetzee[83], and Jordi Bonet i Armengol[88].