As per our current Database, Hassan Fathy has been died on Nov 30, 1989 (age 89).
When Hassan Fathy die, Hassan Fathy was 89 years old.
| Popular As | Hassan Fathy |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Age | 89 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Born | March 23, 1900 (Alexandria, Egypt) |
| Birthday | March 23 |
| Town/City | Alexandria, Egypt |
| Nationality | Egypt |
Hassan Fathy’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Hassan Fathy was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Prolific Egyptian Architect known for creating entire communities using traditional building methods of mud-brick and adobe. Wrote the landmark book on Gourna, "Architecture for the Poor," in 1969.
He graduated from King Fuad University in 1926, later known as Cairo University. He accepted a teaching position at the College of Fine Arts in 1930. His first mud brick buildings were erected later in the decade.
He was given the 1980 Aga Khan Award for Architecture Chairman's Award.
He grew up with five sisters and brothers. He married Aziza Hassanein, whose sister was Ahmed Pasha Hassanein. His nephews and nieces sought to preserve his legacy following his death.
He and Louis Sullivan both became world-famous Architects, albeit of different generations.
