Giancarlo De Carlo

Italian architect (1919-2005)
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Summary

Giancarlo De Carlo was born on December 12, 1919[1], in Genoa[2]. He died on June 4, 2005[3], in Milan[4]. He worked as an architect[5] and urban planner[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (598 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Italy[8], Kingdom of Italy[9]
  • Employer: University of Genoa[10]
  • Educated at: Polytechnic University of Milan[11], IUAV University of Venice[12]
  • Award received: Royal Gold Medal[13], Wolf Prize in Architecture[14], Abercrombie Prize[15], Robert Matthew Prize[16]
  • Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], Accademia delle Arti del Disegno[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Giancarlo De Carlo[20]
  • Family name: De Carlo[21]
  • Given name: Giancarlo[22]
  • Work location: Genoa[23]
  • Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[25]
  • Name in native language: Giancarlo De Carlo[26]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikidata:Gruppo Wikidata per Musei, Archivi e Biblioteche/Riviste italiane di biblioteconomia[27]
  • Writing language: Italian[28]

Why It Matters

Giancarlo De Carlo has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Giancarlo De Carlo born?

Giancarlo De Carlo's place of birth was Genoa[2].

Where did Giancarlo De Carlo die?

Giancarlo De Carlo passed away in Milan[4].

What did Giancarlo De Carlo do for work?

Giancarlo De Carlo worked as an architect[5] and urban planner[6].

Where did Giancarlo De Carlo go to school?

Giancarlo De Carlo was educated at Polytechnic University of Milan[11] and IUAV University of Venice[12].

What awards did Giancarlo De Carlo receive?

Honors received include Royal Gold Medal[13], Wolf Prize in Architecture[14], Abercrombie Prize[15], and Robert Matthew Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . riba-prd-assets.azureedge.net. Retrieved . riba-prd-assets.azureedge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wolffund.org.il. wolffund.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . uia-architectes.org. Retrieved . uia-architectes.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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