Romaldo Giurgola

Italian-Australian architect (1920–2016)
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Romaldo Giurgola

Summary

Romaldo Giurgola is a human[1]. He was born in Rome[2]. He was born on +1920-09-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Canberra[4]. He died on +2016-05-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Romaldo Giurgola was born in Rome[2].
  • Romaldo Giurgola died in Canberra[4].
  • Romaldo Giurgola was born on +1920-09-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Romaldo Giurgola died on +2016-05-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Romaldo Giurgola held citizenship in Italy[9].
  • Romaldo Giurgola held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • Romaldo Giurgola held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[11].
  • Romaldo Giurgola worked as an architect[6].
  • Romaldo Giurgola's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Romaldo Giurgola's employers was Columbia University[12].
  • Romaldo Giurgola was employed by Cornell University[13].
  • Among Romaldo Giurgola's employers was University of Pennsylvania[14].
  • Romaldo Giurgola's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome[15].
  • Romaldo Giurgola's education included a stint at Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Romaldo Giurgola is Parliament House[17].
  • Romaldo Giurgola received the Rome Prize[18].
  • Romaldo Giurgola received the Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia[19].
  • Romaldo Giurgola received the Centenary Medal[20].
  • Romaldo Giurgola received the Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal[21].
  • Romaldo Giurgola received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Italy[22].
  • Romaldo Giurgola was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[23].
  • Romaldo Giurgola was a member of Accademia di San Luca[24].
  • Romaldo Giurgola is recorded as male[25].
  • Romaldo Giurgola's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Romaldo Giurgola's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081682808[27].

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Origins and Family

Romaldo Giurgola's place of birth was Rome[2]. He was born on +1920-09-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Sapienza University of Rome[15], a public university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1303[30], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome[31] and Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation[16], an architecture school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1881[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Columbia University[12], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1754[37], headquartered in Manhattan[38]; Cornell University[13], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1865[41], headquartered in Ithaca[42]; and University of Pennsylvania[14], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1740[45], headquartered in Philadelphia[46].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Romaldo Giurgola is Parliament House[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Rome Prize[18], an art prize[47], in United States[48]; Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia[19], a grade of an order[49], in Australia[50]; Centenary Medal[20], a medallion[51], in Australia[52], founded in 2001[53]; Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal[21], an architecture award[54], in Australia[55], founded in 1960[56]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Italy[22].

Death and Burial

Romaldo Giurgola died on +2016-05-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Canberra[4].

Why It Matters

Romaldo Giurgola ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Romaldo Giurgola born?

Born in Rome[2], Romaldo Giurgola…

Where did Romaldo Giurgola die?

Romaldo Giurgola passed away in Canberra[4].

What did Romaldo Giurgola do for work?

Romaldo Giurgola worked as architect[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Romaldo Giurgola go to school?

Romaldo Giurgola was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[15] and Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation[16].

What awards did Romaldo Giurgola receive?

Honors received include Rome Prize[18], Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia[19], Centenary Medal[20], and Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal[21].

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  24. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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