Luis Barragán

Mexican architect (1902-1988)
Person human Q243295
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Luis Barragán

Summary

Luis Barragán is a human[1]. He was born in Guadalajara[2]. He was born on March 9, 1902[3]. He passed away in Mexico City[4]. He died on November 22, 1988[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and urban planner[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month, #7,119 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Guadalajara[2], Luis Barragán…
  • Luis Barragán passed away in Mexico City[4].
  • Luis Barragán was born on March 9, 1902[3].
  • Luis Barragán died on November 22, 1988[5].
  • Luis Barragán held citizenship in Mexico[9].
  • Luis Barragán's professions included architect[6].
  • Luis Barragán's professions included urban planner[7].
  • Luis Barragán's field of work was architecture[10].
  • A notable student of Luis Barragán was Teresa Táboas[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Luis Barragán is Luis Barragán House and Studio[12].
  • Luis Barragán received the Pritzker Architecture Prize[13].
  • Luis Barragán received the National Prize for Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Luis Barragán was a member of National Academy of Fine Arts (Argentina)[15].
  • Luis Barragán is in the country of United States[16].
  • Luis Barragán is recorded as male[17].
  • Luis Barragán's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Luis Barragán's Commons category is recorded as Luis Barragán[19].
  • The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[20].
  • Luis Barragán's family name is recorded as Barragán[21].
  • Luis Barragán's given name is recorded as Luis[22].
  • Luis Barragán's work location is recorded as Mexico City[23].
  • Luis Barragán's described at URL is recorded as http://arch-pavouk.cz/index.php/architekti/1438-barragan-luis[24].
  • Luis Barragán's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Luis Barragán's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[26].
  • Luis Barragán's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Luis Ramiro Barragán Morfín'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Luis Barragán was born in Guadalajara[2]. He was born on March 9, 1902[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and urban planner[7]. Luis Barragán's field of work was architecture[10]. A notable student of him was Teresa Táboas[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Luis Barragán is Luis Barragán House and Studio[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Pritzker Architecture Prize[13], an architecture award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1979[30] and National Prize for Arts and Sciences[14], a science award[31], in Mexico[32].

Death and Burial

Luis Barragán died on November 22, 1988[5]. He passed away in Mexico City[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[20].

Why It Matters

Luis Barragán ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month, #7,119 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Luis Barragán born?

Luis Barragán was born in Guadalajara[2].

Where did Luis Barragán die?

Luis Barragán died in Mexico City[4].

What did Luis Barragán do for work?

Luis Barragán worked as architect[6] and urban planner[7].

What awards did Luis Barragán receive?

Honors received include Pritzker Architecture Prize[13] and National Prize for Arts and Sciences[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . archINFORM. wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . casaluisbarragan.org. Retrieved . casaluisbarragan.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . casaluisbarragan.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . arch-pavouk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . pritzkerprize.com. pritzkerprize.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . inba.gob.mx. Retrieved . inba.gob.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . arch-pavouk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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