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KenzĹŤ Tange
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Sep 4, 1913 – Mar 22, 2005(91 years)Died in:Minato, Tokyo

Japanese architect

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Occupation(3)

architecturban planneruniversity teacher

Awards(9)

Pritzker Architecture PrizePour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts orderRoyal Gold MedalOrder of CulturePraemium ImperialePerson of Cultural MeritGrand Officer of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎honorary doctor of the University of Hong KongAsahi Prize

Education(4)

Tokyo Imperial UniversityNihon UniversityHiroshima High SchoolEhime Prefectural Imabari Nishi High School

Kenzō Tange (* September 4, 1913 in Sakai; † March 22, 2005 in Minato) was a japanese architect. He was 91 years old. His education included Tokyo Imperial University, Nihon University, Hiroshima High School and Ehime Prefectural Imabari Nishi High School. His faith was Catholic Church. He received 9 awards, including Pritzker Architecture Prize, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order. His cause of death was heart failure.

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9 Events

Born in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture

1913

Asahi Prize

1964

Royal Gold Medal

1965

Person of Cultural Merit

1979

Order of Culture

1980

Grand Officer of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎

1983

Pritzker Architecture Prize

1987

Praemium Imperiale

1993

Died in Minato, Tokyo (heart failure)

2005

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KenzĹŤ Tange. Forever remembered.