Architect Gio Ponti

Gio Ponti

Living place: Italy

Birthday: 18-11-1891

Global rank: #64219

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Who is Architect Gio Ponti?
Industrial and interior designer responsible for the 32-story Pirelli Tower in Milan, together with Pier Luigi Nervi and Arturo Danusso; it is the second skyscraper of the city.
He founded Domus magazine in 1928, of which he served as editor until 1941. He then wrote Stile magazine until 1947, returning to Domus in 1948.

Young / Before famous

He served in World War I, earning the rank of Captain in the Pontonier Corps, from 1916 until 1918; he was awarded the bronze medal and the Army of the Cross.

Family life info

He was born to Enrico Ponti and Giovanne Rigone in Milan. He married in 1921 to Giulia Vimercati and had four children.

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He was born in the same country as Leonardo da Vinci.

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When was Architect Gio Ponti born?
Gio Ponti was born in 18-11-1891, death year is , at the age of 133.
Where is Architect Gio Ponti's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Gio Ponti was born in Italy. Là Architect, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Gio Ponti's global rank is 64219 and whose rank is 68 in list of famous Architect.
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Events in 1891 and 18-11

Birthday Gio Ponti (18-11) in history

  • Day 18-11 year 1820: Captain Nathaniel Palmer discovered Antarctica.
  • Day 18-11 year 1883: Standard time began in the United States.
  • Day 18-11 year 1886: Chester A. Arthur, the 21st president of the United States (1881–1885), died in New York at 56.
  • Day 18-11 year 1928: Mickey Mouse made his debut in Steamboat Willie.
  • Day 18-11 year 1976: Spain's parliament approved a bill to establish a democracy after 37 years of dictatorship.
  • Day 18-11 year 1978: Jim Jones, a U.S. pastor, led 914 of his followers to their deaths at Jonestown, Guyana, by drinking a cyanide-laced fruit drink. Cult members who refused to swallow the drink were shot.
  • Day 18-11 year 2003: The Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that the right to same sex marriage was guaranteed by the state constitution.
  • Day 18-11 year 2004: The UN Security Council held a two-day session in Nairobi. This was the first time it had convened outside of New York headquarters.
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