Bernard Tschumi

Swiss architect (born 1944)
Person human Q123966
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Bernard Tschumi

Summary

Bernard Tschumi is a human[1]. He was born in Lausanne[2]. He was born on +1944-01-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an architect[4], university teacher[5], urban planner[6], and architectural theoretician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lausanne[2], Bernard Tschumi…
  • Bernard Tschumi was born on +1944-01-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bernard Tschumi's father was Jean Tschumi[9].
  • Bernard Tschumi held citizenship in France[10].
  • Bernard Tschumi held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Bernard Tschumi's professions included architect[4].
  • Bernard Tschumi's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Bernard Tschumi's professions included urban planner[6].
  • Bernard Tschumi's professions included architectural theoretician[7].
  • Bernard Tschumi was employed by Princeton University[12].
  • Among Bernard Tschumi's employers was Columbia University[13].
  • Among Bernard Tschumi's employers was University of Portsmouth[14].
  • Bernard Tschumi was educated at ETH Zurich[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Bernard Tschumi is parc de la Villette[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Bernard Tschumi is Acropolis Museum[17].
  • Bernard Tschumi received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Bernard Tschumi received the Grand prix national de l'architecture[19].
  • Bernard Tschumi's image is recorded as Bernard Tschumi at GSAPP.jpg[20].
  • Bernard Tschumi is recorded as male[21].
  • Bernard Tschumi's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Bernard Tschumi's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121027438[23].
  • Bernard Tschumi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 84184458[24].
  • Bernard Tschumi's GND ID is recorded as 119011654[25].
  • Bernard Tschumi's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81152022[26].
  • Bernard Tschumi's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500022322[27].

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Origins and Family

Bernard Tschumi was born in Lausanne[2]. He was born on +1944-01-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Jean Tschumi[9].

Education

Bernard Tschumi's education included a stint at ETH Zurich[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[4], university teacher[5], urban planner[6], and architectural theoretician[7]. Employers include Princeton University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31]; Columbia University[13], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; and University of Portsmouth[14], a public university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1869[38].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include parc de la Villette[16], an urban park[39], in France[40], founded in 1979[41] and Acropolis Museum[17], an archaeological museum[42], in Greece[43], founded in 2009[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[45], in France[46] and Grand prix national de l'architecture[19], an architecture award[47], in France[48], founded in 1975[49].

Why It Matters

Bernard Tschumi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Bernard Tschumi born?

Born in Lausanne[2], Bernard Tschumi…

Who were Bernard Tschumi's parents?

Bernard Tschumi's father was Jean Tschumi[9].

What did Bernard Tschumi do for work?

Bernard Tschumi worked as architect[4], university teacher[5], urban planner[6], and architectural theoretician[7].

Where did Bernard Tschumi go to school?

Bernard Tschumi was educated at ETH Zurich[15].

What awards did Bernard Tschumi receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[18] and Grand prix national de l'architecture[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . photiadis.gr. photiadis.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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