Hossein Amanat

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Hossein Amanat is an Iranian-Canadian architect best known for designing Tehran’s iconic Azadi Tower, a symbol of modern Iran.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Iranian-Canadian person
architect
person
almaMater University of Tehran
associatedWith Baháʼí World Centre
awardReceived Aga Khan Award for Architecture
citizenship Canada
Iran
countryOfBirth Iran
designed Azadi Tower
Azadi Square
surface form: Azadi cultural complex (around Azadi Tower)

Baháʼí World Centre
surface form: Baháʼí Arc buildings in Haifa

Baháʼí Terraces structures
Centre for the Study of the Texts
International Teaching Centre building
Iranian Embassy building in Beijing
Seat of the Universal House of Justice
Shiraz University campus buildings
educatedAt University of Tehran
ethnicGroup Persian
familyName Amanat
fieldOfStudy architecture
fieldOfWork architecture
givenName حسين
surface form: Hossein
influencedBy modernist architecture
traditional Persian architecture
knownFor designing Azadi Tower
modern Iranian architecture
languageSpoken English
Persian
name Hossein Amanat self-link
nationality Canadian
Iranian
notableFor contributions to Baháʼí sacred architecture
notableWork Azadi Tower
Azadi Square
surface form: Azadi cultural complex (around Azadi Tower)

Baháʼí World Centre
surface form: Baháʼí administrative buildings on Mount Carmel

Iranian Embassy building in Beijing
Shiraz University campus buildings
occupation architect
placeOfBirth Tehran
religion Baha'i Faith
surface form: Baháʼí Faith
residence Canada
style fusion of modern and traditional Persian elements
modern architecture
workLocation Canada
Iran
Israel

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Azadi Tower architect Hossein Amanat
Hossein Amanat name Hossein Amanat self-link