Architect Tadao Ando

Tadao Ando

Living place: Japan

Birthday: 13-9-1941 (83 years old)

Global rank: #50120

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Who is Architect Tadao Ando?
Self-taught architect whose buildings include the Church of Light in Japan and the Fort Worth Museum of Modern Art. Architectural historian Francesco Dal Co describes her work as important regionalism.
He was heavily influenced by Japanese culture, emphasizing simplicity and open space.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He worked as a truck driver and boxer before pursuing architecture. He received his education through travel, visiting buildings designed by Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and others. He opened his design studio, Tadao Ando Architect and Associates, in Osaka in 1968.

Family life info

He was raised by his maternal grandmother while his twin brother was raised by his parents.

Close relationship

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He was inspired to pursue architecture after seeing Frank Lloyd Wright's work on the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo.

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When was Architect Tadao Ando born?
Tadao Ando birthday 13-9-1941 (at the age of 83).
Where is Architect Tadao Ando's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Tadao Ando was born in Japan. is a Architect, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Tadao Ando's global rank is 50120 and whose rank is 39 in list of famous Architect.
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Events in 1941 and 13-9

Events in the world in the birth year of Tadao Ando

  • Germany attacks the Balkans and Russia.
  • Japanese surprise attack on U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor brings U.S. into World War II; U.S. and Britain declare war on Japan.
  • The first U.S. Lend-Lease shipment of food sent to Britain.

Birthday Tadao Ando (13-9) in history

  • Day 13-9 year 1943: Chiang Kai-Shek became president of China.
  • Day 13-9 year 1948: Republican Margaret Chase Smith of Maine was elected to the U.S. Senate, becoming the first woman to have served in both houses of Congress.
  • Day 13-9 year 1971: The four-day revolt at the maximum security prison in Attica, New York, ended when state police and National Guardsmen stormed the facility. Forty-two people died.
  • Day 13-9 year 1993: Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasir Arafat shook hands after signing an historic peace agreement.
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