Christian de Portzamparc

French architect (born 1944)
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Christian de Portzamparc

Summary

Christian de Portzamparc is a human[1]. His place of birth was Casablanca[2]. He was born on +1944-05-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an architect[4], urban planner[5], and artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Casablanca[2], Christian de Portzamparc…
  • Christian de Portzamparc was born on +1944-05-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Christian de Portzamparc was married to Elizabeth de Portzamparc[8].
  • Christian de Portzamparc held citizenship in France[9].
  • Christian de Portzamparc worked as an architect[4].
  • Christian de Portzamparc worked as an urban planner[5].
  • Christian de Portzamparc worked as an artist[6].
  • Among Christian de Portzamparc's employers was Collège de France[10].
  • Christian de Portzamparc's education included a stint at lycée Saint-Vincent de Rennes[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Christian de Portzamparc is Les Champs Libres[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Christian de Portzamparc is One57[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Christian de Portzamparc is Musée Bourdelle[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Christian de Portzamparc is Paris La Défense Arena[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Christian de Portzamparc is Cidade das Artes Bibi Ferreira[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Christian de Portzamparc is French Embassy building[17].
  • Christian de Portzamparc received the Prix de l'Équerre d'Argent[18].
  • Christian de Portzamparc received the Pritzker Architecture Prize[19].
  • Christian de Portzamparc received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[20].
  • Christian de Portzamparc received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Christian de Portzamparc received the Grand Prix de l'urbanisme[22].
  • Christian de Portzamparc received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[23].
  • Christian de Portzamparc's image is recorded as Christian de Portzamparc (2018).jpg[24].
  • Christian de Portzamparc is recorded as male[25].
  • Christian de Portzamparc's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Christian de Portzamparc's family is recorded as House of Urvoy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Christian de Portzamparc's place of birth was Casablanca[2]. He was born on +1944-05-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Christian de Portzamparc's education included a stint at lycée Saint-Vincent de Rennes[11]. He studied under Eugène Beaudouin[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[4], urban planner[5], and artist[6]. Among Christian de Portzamparc's employers was Collège de France[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Les Champs Libres[12], a building[29], in France[30]; One57[13], a skyscraper[31], in United States[32], founded in 2014[33]; Musée Bourdelle[14], an art museum[34], in France[35], founded in 1949[36]; Paris La Défense Arena[15], an event venue[37], in France[38], founded in 2013[39]; Cidade das Artes Bibi Ferreira[16], an architectural structure[40], in Brazil[41], founded in 2012[42]; and French Embassy building[17], a chancery[43], in Germany[44], founded in 2002[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix de l'Équerre d'Argent[18], an architecture award[46], in France[47], founded in 1960[48]; Pritzker Architecture Prize[19], an architecture award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1979[51]; Officer of the National Order of Merit[20], a grade of an order[52], in France[53]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[54], in France[55]; Grand Prix de l'urbanisme[22], an award[56], in France[57], founded in 1989[58]; and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[23], a grade of an order[59], in France[60].

Personal Life

Christian de Portzamparc was married to Elizabeth de Portzamparc[8].

Why It Matters

Christian de Portzamparc ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

Where was Christian de Portzamparc born?

Christian de Portzamparc was born in Casablanca[2].

Who was Christian de Portzamparc married to?

Christian de Portzamparc's spouses include Elizabeth de Portzamparc[8].

What did Christian de Portzamparc do for work?

Christian de Portzamparc worked as architect[4], urban planner[5], and artist[6].

Where did Christian de Portzamparc go to school?

Christian de Portzamparc was educated at lycée Saint-Vincent de Rennes[11].

What awards did Christian de Portzamparc receive?

Honors received include Prix de l'Équerre d'Argent[18], Pritzker Architecture Prize[19], Officer of the National Order of Merit[20], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].

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  21. [13] . Le Point. Retrieved . lepoint.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . Musée Bourdelle. Retrieved . bourdelle.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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