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Oscar Niemeyer (née Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho)

Memorial Page for Oscar Niemeyer (née Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho)

Dec 15, 1907 – Dec 5, 2012(104 years)Died in:Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Brazilian architect

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Occupation(6)

architectdesigneruniversity teacherwriterpoliticianurban planner

Awards(6)

Royal Gold MedalPrincess of Asturias Award for the ArtsPraemium ImperialeGreat Cross of the National Order of Scientific MeritCommander of the Order of Prince HenryPritzker Architecture Prize

Spouse(2)

Annita BaldoVera Lúcia Cabreira

Education(1)

Escola Nacional de Belas Artes

Oscar Niemeyer (* December 15, 1907 in Rio de Janeiro; † December 5, 2012 in Rio de Janeiro) was a brazilian architect. He was 104 years old. He was married to Annita Baldo and Vera Lúcia Cabreira. He had at least 1 child (1 daughter). He studied at Escola Nacional de Belas Artes. His faith was atheism. He received 6 awards, including Royal Gold Medal, Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts. His cause of death was cardiac arrest. He was buried at Cemitério de São João Batista.

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Born in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

1907

Married Annita Baldo

1928

until 2004

Pritzker Architecture Prize

1988

Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts

1989

Royal Gold Medal

1998

Praemium Imperiale

2004

Married Vera Lúcia Cabreira

2006

Died in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (cardiac arrest)

2012

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Cemitério São João Batista

Rio de Janeiro

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Oscar Niemeyer (née Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho). Forever remembered.