William Pereira

Summary

William Pereira is a human^[1]. Born in Chicago^[2], he… he was born on +1909-04-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on +1985-11-13T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an architect^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Chicago^[2], William Pereira…
• William Pereira died in Los Angeles^[4].
• William Pereira was born on +1909-04-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Pereira died on +1985-11-13T00:00:00Z^[5].
• William Pereira held citizenship in United States^[8].
• William Pereira's professions included architect^[6].
• William Pereira's field of work was architecture^[9].
• William Pereira was employed by University of Southern California^[10].
• William Pereira's education included a stint at University of Illinois system^[11].
• William Pereira was educated at University of Illinois School of Architecture^[12].
• William Pereira was educated at California Institute of Technology^[13].
• A notable work attributed to William Pereira is Transamerica Pyramid^[14].
• A notable work attributed to William Pereira is Geisel Library^[15].
• A notable work attributed to William Pereira is Bing Theatre^[16].
• William Pereira received the Rome Prize^[17].
• William Pereira received the Academy Award for Best Special Effects^[18].
• William Pereira received the Fellow of the American Institute of Architects^[19].
• William Pereira's image is recorded as William Pereira (1941) breaking ground for Motion Picture Relief Fund House.jpeg^[20].
• William Pereira is recorded as male^[21].
• William Pereira's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• William Pereira's movement is recorded as postmodern architecture^[23].
• William Pereira's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066818770^[24].
• William Pereira's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35506529^[25].
• William Pereira's GND ID is recorded as 128368721^[26].
• William Pereira's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2001022028^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Pereira's place of birth was Chicago^[2]. He was born on +1909-04-25T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Illinois system^[11], a state university system^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1867^[30], headquartered in Urbana^[31]; University of Illinois School of Architecture^[12], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1867^[34]; and California Institute of Technology^[13], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1891^[37], headquartered in California^[38].

Career and Affiliations

William Pereira worked as an architect^[6]. His field of work was architecture^[9]. He was employed by University of Southern California^[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Transamerica Pyramid^[14], a skyscraper^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1969^[41]; Geisel Library^[15], a library^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1970^[44]; and Bing Theatre^[16], a university building^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1976^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Rome Prize^[17], an art prize^[48], in United States^[49]; Academy Award for Best Special Effects^[18], an award for best special effects^[50]; and Fellow of the American Institute of Architects^[19], a fellowship award^[51].

Death and Burial

William Pereira died on +1985-11-13T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[52].

Why It Matters

William Pereira ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was William Pereira born?

Born in Chicago^[2], William Pereira…

Where did William Pereira die?

William Pereira died in Los Angeles^[4].

What did William Pereira do for work?

William Pereira worked as architect^[6].

Where did William Pereira go to school?

William Pereira was educated at University of Illinois system^[11], University of Illinois School of Architecture^[12], and California Institute of Technology^[13].

What awards did William Pereira receive?

Honors received include Rome Prize^[17], Academy Award for Best Special Effects^[18], and Fellow of the American Institute of Architects^[19].