Oscar Niemeyer

About Oscar Niemeyer

Birth Day: December 15, 1907
Birth Place: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Oscar Niemeyer

Oscar Niemeyer was born on December 15, 1907 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Pioneer of modern architecture known for designing civic buildings for the planned city of Brasilia, Brazil's capital since 1960. He also proposed uses for reinforced concrete that impacted the architecture of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
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As per our current Database, Oscar Niemeyer has been died on Dec 5, 2012 (age 104).

🎂 Oscar Niemeyer - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Oscar Niemeyer die, Oscar Niemeyer was 104 years old.

Popular As Oscar Niemeyer
Occupation Architect
Age 104 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born December 15, 1907 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Birthday December 15
Town/City Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nationality Brazil

🌙 Zodiac

Oscar Niemeyer’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Oscar Niemeyer was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

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About

Pioneer of modern architecture known for designing civic buildings for the planned city of Brasilia, Brazil's capital since 1960. He also proposed uses for reinforced concrete that impacted the architecture of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Before Fame

He graduated from the National School of Fine Arts in Rio de Janeiro in 1934. He gained fame for designing the National Congress of Brazil, the Cathedral of Brasilia, the Cultural Complex of the Republic, the Palácio da Alvorada, the Palácio do Planalto, and the Supreme Federal Court.

Trivia

He collaborated on the design of the United Nations Headquarters in New York City.

Family Life

He married Anita Baldo in 1928 and had one child, Anna Maria, in 1930. He was grandfather to five, great-grandfather to 13, and great-great-grandfather to seven. He married a second time shortly before his 99th birthday to his secretary, Vera Lucia Cabreira.

Associated With

He was strongly influenced by Architect Le Corbusier.

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