César Pelli

Summary

César Pelli is a human^[1]. Born in San Miguel de Tucumán^[2], he… he was born on October 12, 1926^[3]. He died in New Haven^[4]. He died on July 19, 2019^[5]. He worked as an architect^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• César Pelli's place of birth was San Miguel de Tucumán^[2].
• César Pelli died in New Haven^[4].
• César Pelli was born on October 12, 1926^[3].
• César Pelli died on July 19, 2019^[5].
• Among César Pelli's spouses was Diana Balmori Ling^[10].
• César Pelli held citizenship in Argentina^[11].
• César Pelli held citizenship in United States^[12].
• César Pelli held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Spanish was César Pelli's native language^[14].
• César Pelli's professions included architect^[6].
• César Pelli's professions included entrepreneur^[7].
• César Pelli worked as a university teacher^[8].
• César Pelli's field of work was architecture^[15].
• Among César Pelli's employers was Yale University^[16].
• Among César Pelli's employers was Cesar Pelli & Associates^[17].
• César Pelli's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[18].
• César Pelli was educated at National University of Tucumán^[19].
• César Pelli was educated at Instituto Técnico UNT^[20].
• César Pelli was educated at University of Illinois College of Fine and Applied Arts^[21].
• César Pelli was educated at University of Illinois School of Architecture^[22].
• A notable work attributed to César Pelli is One Canada Square^[23].
• A notable work attributed to César Pelli is Cheung Kong Center^[24].
• A notable work attributed to César Pelli is Torre de Cristal^[25].
• A notable work attributed to César Pelli is Iberdrola Tower^[26].
• A notable work attributed to César Pelli is Petronas Towers^[27].

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Origins and Family

César Pelli's place of birth was San Miguel de Tucumán^[2]. He was born on October 12, 1926^[3]. Spanish was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[18], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1867^[30]; National University of Tucumán^[19], a public university^[31], in Argentina^[32], founded in 1914^[33]; Instituto Técnico UNT^[20], in Argentina^[34]; University of Illinois College of Fine and Applied Arts^[21], an art academy^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1867^[37]; and University of Illinois School of Architecture^[22], a university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1867^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and university teacher^[8]. César Pelli's field of work was architecture^[15]. Employers include Yale University^[16], a private university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1701^[43], headquartered in New Haven^[44] and Cesar Pelli & Associates^[17], an architectural firm^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1977^[47], headquartered in New Haven^[48].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include One Canada Square^[23], a skyscraper^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1991^[51]; Cheung Kong Center^[24], a skyscraper^[52], in People's Republic of China^[53], founded in 1999^[54]; Torre de Cristal^[25]; Iberdrola Tower^[26]; Petronas Towers^[27]; and Cajasol Tower^[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Architecture Firm Award^[56], an architecture award^[57]; AIA Gold Medal^[58], an architecture award^[59], founded in 1907^[60]; Premio Obras Cemex^[61], an architecture award^[62], in Mexico^[63]; diamond Konex award^[64], an award^[65], in Argentina^[66]; honorary doctor of Yale University^[67], an award^[68], in United States^[69]; and honorary doctor of the University of Miami^[70], an award^[71], in United States^[72].

Personal Life

César Pelli was married to Diana Balmori Ling^[10].

Death and Burial

César Pelli died on July 19, 2019^[5]. He passed away in New Haven^[4].

Why It Matters

César Pelli ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

FAQs

Where was César Pelli born?

Born in San Miguel de Tucumán^[2], César Pelli…

Where did César Pelli die?

César Pelli passed away in New Haven^[4].

Who was César Pelli married to?

César Pelli's spouses include Diana Balmori Ling^[10].

What did César Pelli do for work?

César Pelli worked as architect^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did César Pelli go to school?

César Pelli was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[18], National University of Tucumán^[19], Instituto Técnico UNT^[20], and University of Illinois College of Fine and Applied Arts^[21].

What awards did César Pelli receive?

Honors received include Architecture Firm Award^[56], AIA Gold Medal^[58], Premio Obras Cemex^[61], and diamond Konex award^[64].