Mario Botta
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Mario Botta
Summary
Mario Botta is a human[1]. Born in Mendrisio[2], he… he was born on April 1, 1943[3]. He worked as an architect[4], restorer[5], university teacher[6], teacher[7], and designer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Mario Botta was born in Mendrisio[2].
- Mario Botta was born on April 1, 1943[3].
- Mario Botta was born on 1943[10].
- Mario Botta held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
- Mario Botta's professions included architect[4].
- Mario Botta's professions included restorer[5].
- Mario Botta worked as a university teacher[6].
- Mario Botta worked as a teacher[7].
- Mario Botta worked as a designer[8].
- Mario Botta's field of work was architecture[12].
- Mario Botta was employed by Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne[13].
- Mario Botta's education included a stint at IUAV University of Venice[14].
- A notable work attributed to Mario Botta is Chiesa del Santo Volto[15].
- A notable work attributed to Mario Botta is Évry Cathedral[16].
- A notable work attributed to Mario Botta is Tour de Moron[17].
- A notable work attributed to Mario Botta is Museum Tinguely[18].
- A notable work attributed to Mario Botta is Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto[19].
- A notable work attributed to Mario Botta is San Francisco Museum of Modern Art[20].
- Mario Botta received the Legion of Honour[21].
- Mario Botta received the Ratzinger Prize[22].
- Mario Botta received the honorary doctor of the University of Neuchâtel[23].
- Mario Botta was a member of Académie d'architecture[24].
- Mario Botta was a member of Accademia di San Luca[25].
- Mario Botta was a member of Pontifical Academy of Fine Arts and Letters of the Virtuosi al Pantheon[26].
- Mario Botta was a member of Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti[27].
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Origins and Family
Mario Botta's place of birth was Mendrisio[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 1, 1943[3] and 1943[10].
Education
Mario Botta was educated at IUAV University of Venice[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include architect[4], restorer[5], university teacher[6], teacher[7], and designer[8]. Mario Botta's field of work was architecture[12]. He was employed by Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne[13].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Chiesa del Santo Volto[15], a church building[28], in Italy[29], founded in 2004[30]; Évry Cathedral[16], a Catholic cathedral[31], in France[32], founded in 1992[33]; Tour de Moron[17], an observation tower[34], in Switzerland[35]; Museum Tinguely[18], an art museum[36], in Switzerland[37], founded in 1996[38]; Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto[19], an art museum[39], in Italy[40], founded in 1987[41]; and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art[20], a museum of modern art[42], in United States[43], founded in 1935[44], headquartered in San Francisco[45].
Recognition
Awards received include Legion of Honour[21], a state order[46], in France[47], founded in 1802[48]; Ratzinger Prize[22], an award[49], in Vatican City[50], founded in 2011[51]; and honorary doctor of the University of Neuchâtel[23], an award[52], in Switzerland[53].
Why It Matters
Mario Botta ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
FAQs
Where was Mario Botta born?
Mario Botta was born in Mendrisio[2].
What did Mario Botta do for work?
Mario Botta worked as architect[4], restorer[5], university teacher[6], teacher[7], and designer[8].
Where did Mario Botta go to school?
Mario Botta was educated at IUAV University of Venice[14].
What awards did Mario Botta receive?
Honors received include Legion of Honour[21], Ratzinger Prize[22], and honorary doctor of the University of Neuchâtel[23].