Paulo Mendes da Rocha

Summary

Paulo Mendes da Rocha is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Vitória^[2]. He was born on October 25, 1928^[3]. He passed away in São Paulo^[4]. He died on May 23, 2021^[5]. He worked as an architect^[6], painter^[7], restorer^[8], urban planner^[9], and designer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Paulo Mendes da Rocha's place of birth was Vitória^[2].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha died in São Paulo^[4].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha was born on October 25, 1928^[3].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha died on May 23, 2021^[5].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha held citizenship in Brazil^[12].
• Portuguese was Paulo Mendes da Rocha's native language^[13].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha worked as an architect^[6].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha's professions included painter^[7].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha worked as a restorer^[8].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha's professions included urban planner^[9].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha's professions included designer^[10].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha worked as a university teacher^[14].
• Among Paulo Mendes da Rocha's employers was University of São Paulo^[15].
• Among Paulo Mendes da Rocha's employers was Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of São Paulo^[16].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha was educated at Mackenzie Presbyterian University^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Paulo Mendes da Rocha is Estádio Serra Dourada^[18].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha received the Pritzker Architecture Prize^[19].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha received the Praemium Imperiale^[20].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha received the Royal Gold Medal^[21].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha received the Golden Lion^[22].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[23].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[24].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha is recorded as male^[25].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Paulo Mendes da Rocha's Commons category is recorded as Paulo Mendes da Rocha^[27].

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Origins and Family

Paulo Mendes da Rocha's place of birth was Vitória^[2]. He was born on October 25, 1928^[3]. Portuguese was his native language^[13].

Education

Paulo Mendes da Rocha's education included a stint at Mackenzie Presbyterian University^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect^[6], painter^[7], restorer^[8], urban planner^[9], designer^[10], and university teacher^[14]. Employers include University of São Paulo^[15], a public university^[28], in Brazil^[29], founded in 1934^[30] and Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of São Paulo^[16], a faculty^[31], in Brazil^[32], founded in 1948^[33].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Paulo Mendes da Rocha is Estádio Serra Dourada^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Pritzker Architecture Prize^[19], an architecture award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1979^[36]; Praemium Imperiale^[20], an international award^[37], founded in 1988^[38]; Royal Gold Medal^[21], an architecture award^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1848^[41]; Golden Lion^[22], an award^[42], in Italy^[43], founded in 1996^[44]; and Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[23], an order^[45], in Brazil^[46], founded in 1991^[47].

Death and Burial

Paulo Mendes da Rocha died on May 23, 2021^[5]. He died in São Paulo^[4].

Why It Matters

Paulo Mendes da Rocha ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Paulo Mendes da Rocha born?

Paulo Mendes da Rocha was born in Vitória^[2].

Where did Paulo Mendes da Rocha die?

Paulo Mendes da Rocha died in São Paulo^[4].

What did Paulo Mendes da Rocha do for work?

Paulo Mendes da Rocha worked as architect^[6], painter^[7], restorer^[8], urban planner^[9], and designer^[10].

Where did Paulo Mendes da Rocha go to school?

Paulo Mendes da Rocha was educated at Mackenzie Presbyterian University^[17].

What awards did Paulo Mendes da Rocha receive?

Honors received include Pritzker Architecture Prize^[19], Praemium Imperiale^[20], Royal Gold Medal^[21], and Golden Lion^[22].