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Biography of Jørn Utzon
9. Apr 1918 – 29. Nov 2008(90 years)Died in:Helsingør, Capital Region of Denmark
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Jørn Utzon (* 9. April 1918 in Copenhagen; † 29. November 2008 in Helsingør) was a danish architect. He was 90 years old. He studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. He received 10 awards, including Pritzker Architecture Prize, Royal Gold Medal. His cause of death was myocardial infarction. He was buried at Hellebæk Cemetery.
Life Events
12 Events1918
Born in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
1947
Emil Bissens Award
1957
Eckersberg Medal
1967
C. F. Hansen Medal
1973
Prince Eugen Medal
1978
Royal Gold Medal
1982
Alvar Aalto Medal
1986
Niels Prize
1992
Wolf Prize in Architecture
1998
Sonning Prize
2003
Pritzker Architecture Prize
2008