Robert Venturi

Summary

Robert Venturi is a human^[1]. Born in Philadelphia^[2], he… he was born on +1925-06-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Philadelphia^[4]. He died on +2018-09-18T00:00:00Z^[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 (151 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 +1925-06-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert Venturi died on +2018-09-18T00:00:00Z^[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 +1925-06-25T00:00:00Z^[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 +2018-09-18T00:00:00Z^[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 (151 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 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

Works attributed to him include Learning from Las Vegas^[75], a literary work^[76], written by him^[77].

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].