Felix Candela
Architect

Felix Candela Net Worth

Felix Candela was a renowned twentieth century architect from Spain, best known for his work on iconic Mexico City landmarks such as the Palacio de los Deportes and the Templo de Santa Monica, as well as the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias in Valencia, Spain. Born on January 27, 1910, Candela's legacy lives on in the many structures he designed.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 27, 1910
Birth Place Spain
Age 110 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 7, 1997 (age 87)
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

A prominent Architect of the twentieth century, Candela is remembered for designing such Mexico City landmarks as the Palacio de los Deportes and the Templo de Santa Monica. He is also well known for his work on the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias in Valencia, Spain.

Before Fame

He graduated in 1935 from Madrid's La Escuela Superior de Arquitectura.

Trivia

Construction on many of his architectural projects began during the administration of Mexican President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines.

Family Life

He relocated from his native Spain to Mexico during the Spanish Civil War era and married Eladia Martin.

Associated With

He and Ricardo Bofill are both well known 20th-century Spanish Architects.

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