Robert Venturi
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Robert Venturi
Summary
Robert Venturi is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on June 25, 1925[3]. He died in Philadelphia[4]. He died on September 18, 2018[5]. He worked as an architect[6], photographer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,610 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Philadelphia[2], Robert Venturi…
- Robert Venturi died in Philadelphia[4].
- Robert Venturi was born on June 25, 1925[3].
- Robert Venturi died on September 18, 2018[5].
- Robert Venturi was married to Denise Scott Brown[10].
- Robert Venturi held citizenship in United States[11].
- Robert Venturi worked as an architect[6].
- Robert Venturi worked as a photographer[7].
- Robert Venturi worked as a university teacher[8].
- Robert Venturi's field of work was architecture[12].
- Robert Venturi's field of work was postmodern architecture[13].
- Robert Venturi was employed by University of Pennsylvania[14].
- Among Robert Venturi's employers was Harvard University[15].
- Among Robert Venturi's employers was Yale University[16].
- Robert Venturi was employed by Princeton University[17].
- Robert Venturi was educated at Princeton University School of Architecture[18].
- Robert Venturi was educated at Episcopal Academy[19].
- Robert Venturi's education included a stint at American Academy in Rome[20].
- A notable student of Robert Venturi was Peter Corrigan[21].
- A notable student of Robert Venturi was Amy Weinstein[22].
- A notable work attributed to Robert Venturi is Vanna Venturi House[23].
- Robert Venturi received the Pritzker Architecture Prize[24].
- Robert Venturi received the Vincent Scully Prize[25].
- Robert Venturi received the Rome Prize[26].
- Robert Venturi received the National Medal of Arts[27].
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Origins and Family
Robert Venturi's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on June 25, 1925[3].
Education
Educated at Princeton University School of Architecture[18], an architecture school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30]; Episcopal Academy[19], a school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1785[33]; and American Academy in Rome[20], a research center[34], in Italy[35], founded in 1894[36], headquartered in Rome[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include architect[6], photographer[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include architecture[12], an academic discipline[38] and postmodern architecture[13], an architectural style[39]. Employers include University of Pennsylvania[14], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1740[42], headquartered in Philadelphia[43]; Harvard University[15], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1636[46], headquartered in Cambridge[47]; Yale University[16], a private university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1701[50], headquartered in New Haven[51]; and Princeton University[17], a private university[52], in United States[53], founded in 1746[54], headquartered in Princeton[55]. Notable students include Peter Corrigan[21] and Amy Weinstein[22].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Robert Venturi is Vanna Venturi House[23].
Recognition
Awards received include Pritzker Architecture Prize[24], an architecture award[56], in United States[57], founded in 1979[58]; Vincent Scully Prize[25], an award[59], in United States[60]; Rome Prize[26], an art prize[61], in United States[62]; National Medal of Arts[27], a medallion[63], in United States[64], founded in 1984[65]; Architecture Firm Award[66], an architecture award[67]; and Benjamin Franklin Medal[68], an award[69], in United Kingdom[70], founded in 1956[71].
Personal Life
Among Robert Venturi's spouses was Denise Scott Brown[10].
Death and Burial
Robert Venturi died on September 18, 2018[5]. He passed away in Philadelphia[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[72].
Why It Matters
Robert Venturi ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,610 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]
Works attributed to him include Learning from Las Vegas[75], a literary work[76].
FAQs
Where was Robert Venturi born?
Born in Philadelphia[2], Robert Venturi…
Where did Robert Venturi die?
Robert Venturi passed away in Philadelphia[4].
Who was Robert Venturi married to?
Robert Venturi's spouses include Denise Scott Brown[10].
What did Robert Venturi do for work?
Robert Venturi worked as architect[6], photographer[7], and university teacher[8].
Where did Robert Venturi go to school?
Robert Venturi was educated at Princeton University School of Architecture[18], Episcopal Academy[19], and American Academy in Rome[20].
What awards did Robert Venturi receive?
Honors received include Pritzker Architecture Prize[24], Vincent Scully Prize[25], Rome Prize[26], and National Medal of Arts[27].