Santiago Calatrava
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Santiago Calatrava
Summary
Santiago Calatrava is a human[1]. He was born in Benimàmet[2]. He was born on July 28, 1951[3]. He worked as a sculptor[4], architect[5], structural engineer[6], civil engineer[7], and engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #6,603 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Santiago Calatrava was born in Benimàmet[2].
- Santiago Calatrava was born on July 28, 1951[3].
- Santiago Calatrava held citizenship in Spain[10].
- Santiago Calatrava worked as a sculptor[4].
- Santiago Calatrava's professions included architect[5].
- Santiago Calatrava worked as a structural engineer[6].
- Santiago Calatrava worked as a civil engineer[7].
- Santiago Calatrava's professions included engineer[8].
- Santiago Calatrava worked as a conservator[11].
- Santiago Calatrava's field of work was architecture[12].
- Santiago Calatrava's education included a stint at ETH Zurich[13].
- Santiago Calatrava's education included a stint at Technical University of Valencia[14].
- A notable work attributed to Santiago Calatrava is ponte della Costituzione[15].
- A notable work attributed to Santiago Calatrava is Jerusalem Chords Bridge[16].
- A notable work attributed to Santiago Calatrava is City of Arts and Sciences[17].
- A notable work attributed to Santiago Calatrava is Brookfield Place[18].
- A notable work attributed to Santiago Calatrava is Zürich Stadelhofen railway station[19].
- A notable work attributed to Santiago Calatrava is Auditorio de Tenerife[20].
- Santiago Calatrava received the Officer of Arts and Letters[21].
- Santiago Calatrava received the Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts[22].
- Santiago Calatrava received the James Parks Morton Interfaith Award[23].
- Santiago Calatrava received the Saint George's Cross[24].
- Santiago Calatrava received the Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of Portugal[25].
- Santiago Calatrava received the Medalla de Honor al Fomento de la Invención[26].
- Santiago Calatrava was a member of Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Benimàmet[2], Santiago Calatrava… he was born on July 28, 1951[3].
Education
Educated at ETH Zurich[13], an institute of technology[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1855[30], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[31] and Technical University of Valencia[14], a public university[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1968[34], headquartered in Valencia[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include sculptor[4], architect[5], structural engineer[6], civil engineer[7], engineer[8], and conservator[11]. Santiago Calatrava's field of work was architecture[12].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include ponte della Costituzione[15], Jerusalem Chords Bridge[16], City of Arts and Sciences[17], Brookfield Place[18], Zürich Stadelhofen railway station[19], and Auditorio de Tenerife[20].
Recognition
Awards received include Officer of Arts and Letters[21], a grade of an order[36], in France[37]; Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts[22], an art prize[38], in Spain[39], founded in 1981[40]; James Parks Morton Interfaith Award[23], an award[41]; Saint George's Cross[24], an award[42], in Spain[43], founded in 1981[44]; Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of Portugal[25], a grade of an order[45], in Portugal[46]; and Medalla de Honor al Fomento de la Invención[26], a science award[47], in Spain[48], founded in 1980[49].
Why It Matters
Santiago Calatrava ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #6,603 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Works attributed to him include Reggio Emilia-ponte sospeso[52], a suspension bridge[53], in Italy[54].
FAQs
Where was Santiago Calatrava born?
Santiago Calatrava was born in Benimàmet[2].
What did Santiago Calatrava do for work?
Santiago Calatrava worked as sculptor[4], architect[5], structural engineer[6], civil engineer[7], and engineer[8].
Where did Santiago Calatrava go to school?
Santiago Calatrava was educated at ETH Zurich[13] and Technical University of Valencia[14].
What awards did Santiago Calatrava receive?
Honors received include Officer of Arts and Letters[21], Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts[22], James Parks Morton Interfaith Award[23], and Saint George's Cross[24].