Geoffrey Bawa

Summary

Geoffrey Bawa is a human^[1]. His place of birth was British Ceylon^[2]. He was born on +1919-07-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Colombo^[4]. He died on +2003-05-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an architect^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Geoffrey Bawa's place of birth was British Ceylon^[2].
• Geoffrey Bawa passed away in Colombo^[4].
• Geoffrey Bawa was born on +1919-07-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Geoffrey Bawa died on +2003-05-27T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Geoffrey Bawa held citizenship in Sri Lanka^[8].
• Geoffrey Bawa worked as an architect^[6].
• Geoffrey Bawa's education included a stint at St Catharine's College^[9].
• Geoffrey Bawa was educated at Royal College, Colombo^[10].
• Geoffrey Bawa's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[11].
• Geoffrey Bawa was educated at Architectural Association School of Architecture^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Geoffrey Bawa is Sri Lankan Parliament Building^[13].
• Geoffrey Bawa received the Aga Khan Award for Architecture^[14].
• Geoffrey Bawa received the Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects^[15].
• Geoffrey Bawa is recorded as male^[16].
• Geoffrey Bawa's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Geoffrey Bawa's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114687112^[18].
• Geoffrey Bawa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 19926596^[19].
• Geoffrey Bawa's GND ID is recorded as 119068346^[20].
• Geoffrey Bawa's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86017305^[21].
• Geoffrey Bawa's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500025569^[22].
• Geoffrey Bawa's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14581953j^[23].
• Geoffrey Bawa's IdRef ID is recorded as 095813713^[24].
• Geoffrey Bawa's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02054430^[25].
• Geoffrey Bawa's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001222012^[26].
• Geoffrey Bawa's Commons category is recorded as Geoffrey Bawa^[27].

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Origins and Family

Geoffrey Bawa was born in British Ceylon^[2]. He was born on +1919-07-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at St Catharine's College^[9], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1473^[30]; Royal College, Colombo^[10], a selective school^[31], in Sri Lanka^[32], founded in 1835^[33]; University of Cambridge^[11], a collegiate university^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1209^[36], headquartered in Cambridge^[37]; and Architectural Association School of Architecture^[12], an architecture school^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1847^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Geoffrey Bawa's professions included architect^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Geoffrey Bawa is Sri Lankan Parliament Building^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Aga Khan Award for Architecture^[14], an architecture award^[41], founded in 1977^[42] and Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects^[15], a fellowship award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44].

Death and Burial

Geoffrey Bawa died on +2003-05-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Colombo^[4].

Why It Matters

Geoffrey Bawa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Geoffrey Bawa born?

Born in British Ceylon^[2], Geoffrey Bawa…

Where did Geoffrey Bawa die?

Geoffrey Bawa died in Colombo^[4].

What did Geoffrey Bawa do for work?

Geoffrey Bawa worked as architect^[6].

Where did Geoffrey Bawa go to school?

Geoffrey Bawa was educated at St Catharine's College^[9], Royal College, Colombo^[10], University of Cambridge^[11], and Architectural Association School of Architecture^[12].

What awards did Geoffrey Bawa receive?

Honors received include Aga Khan Award for Architecture^[14] and Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects^[15].