Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | August 25, 1923 |
Birth Place | Portugal |
Age | 97 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Sep 3, 2005 (age 82) |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Portuguese Architect who received the Gold Medal of the City of Porto and the Comenda da Ordem Militar de Santiago e Espada.
Before Fame
He graduated from the University of Porto School of Fine Arts in 1952. His work would be exhibited at such organizations as the Smithsonian Institution, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, and the Venice Biennial.
Trivia
He taught architecture at the University of Coimbra and at the University of Porto.
Family Life
He was the sixth of seven children born to José Ferrão de Tavares e Távora and his wife, Maria José Lobo de Sousa Machado Cardoso de Meneses. His mother bequeathed the House of Covilhã to him.
Associated With
He and Frank Lloyd Wright were fellow Architects.