Oscar Niemeyer

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Brazilian architect architect human

Oscar Niemeyer was a pioneering Brazilian architect renowned for his curvaceous modernist designs and major contributions to 20th-century architecture, including landmark civic and cultural buildings worldwide.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Oscar Niemeyer canonical	67
Anna Maria Niemeyer	1
Niemeyer	1
Oscar Niemeyer (architect)	1
Oscar Niemeyer buildings	1
Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Brazilian architect ⓘ architect ⓘ human ⓘ
ageAtDeath	104 ⓘ
awardReceived	Lenin Peace Prize ⓘ Praemium Imperiale for Architecture ⓘ Pritzker Architecture Prize ⓘ Royal Gold Medal ⓘ surface form: Royal Gold Medal of the Royal Institute of British Architects
causeOfDeath	respiratory infection ⓘ
child	Oscar Niemeyer self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anna Maria Niemeyer
collaboratedWith	Lúcio Costa ⓘ
countryOfBirth	Brazil ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Brazil ⓘ
countryOfDeath	Brazil ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1907-12-15 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	2012-12-05 ⓘ
designed	Cathedral of Brasília ⓘ Pampulha Modern Ensemble in Belo Horizonte ⓘ surface form: Church of Saint Francis of Assisi in Pampulha Copan Building in São Paulo ⓘ Headquarters of the French Communist Party in Paris ⓘ Ministry of Justice building in Brasília ⓘ National Congress of Brazil building ⓘ Niterói Contemporary Art Museum ⓘ Palácio da Alvorada ⓘ Palácio do Itamaraty (Itamaraty Palace in Brasília) ⓘ Palácio do Planalto ⓘ Pampulha Modern Ensemble in Belo Horizonte ⓘ Supreme Federal Court building in Brasília ⓘ United Nations Headquarters ⓘ surface form: United Nations Headquarters (as part of design team)
educatedAt	Escola Nacional de Belas Artes ⓘ
familyName	Oscar Niemeyer self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Niemeyer
fieldOfWork	architecture ⓘ urban design ⓘ
fullName	Oscar Niemeyer self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho
givenName	Oscar ⓘ
influenced	Brazilian modern architecture ⓘ
influencedBy	Le Corbusier ⓘ
languageSpoken	Portuguese ⓘ
lifespan	1907-2012 ⓘ
memberOf	Brazilian Communist Party ⓘ
movement	Brazilian modernism ⓘ modern architecture ⓘ
notableFor	contributions to 20th-century architecture ⓘ curvilinear modernist architecture ⓘ design of Brasília’s civic buildings ⓘ use of reinforced concrete ⓘ
occupation	architect ⓘ urban planner ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
politicalIdeology	communism ⓘ
religion	agnosticism ⓘ
residence	Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
spouse	Annita Baldo ⓘ Vera Lúcia Cabreira ⓘ
workedOn	urban plan and monumental axis of Brasília ⓘ

Referenced by (72)

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United Nations Headquarters → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Le Corbusier → influencedArchitect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Oscar Niemeyer → fullName → Oscar Niemeyer self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho

Oscar Niemeyer → familyName → Oscar Niemeyer self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Niemeyer

Oscar Niemeyer → child → Oscar Niemeyer self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anna Maria Niemeyer

National Congress of Brazil building → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Brazilian modernism → notableFigure → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Escola Nacional de Belas Artes → hasNotableAlumni → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oscar Niemeyer (architect)

Palácio da Alvorada → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Supreme Federal Court building in Brasília → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Supreme Federal Court building in Brasília → category → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oscar Niemeyer buildings

Palácio do Itamaraty (Itamaraty Palace in Brasília) → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

subject surface form: Palácio do Itamaraty (Brasília)

Vera Lúcia Cabreira → spouse → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Palácio do Planalto → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Niterói Contemporary Art Museum → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Cathedral of Brasília → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Ministry of Justice building in Brasília → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Ministry of Justice building in Brasília → designedBy → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Pampulha Modern Ensemble in Belo Horizonte → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

subject surface form: Pampulha Modern Ensemble

Pampulha Modern Ensemble in Belo Horizonte → significantArchitect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

subject surface form: Pampulha Modern Ensemble

Copan Building in São Paulo → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

subject surface form: Copan Building

Lúcio Costa → influenced → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Lúcio Costa → collaboratedWith → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Brasília → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

General Assembly Hall → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Annita Baldo → spouse → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Ibirapuera Park → hasArchitect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil → architectOfHeadquarters → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Modern architecture → hasKeyFigure → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

National Congress of Brazil → buildingArchitect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Belo Horizonte → architectAssociatedWith → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Palácio dos Arcos → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Palácio dos Arcos → significantProjectOf → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Praça dos Três Poderes → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Praça dos Três Poderes → creator → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Lúcio Costa urban plan for Brasília → collaboratingArchitect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Monumental Axis of Brasília → associatedWithArchitect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Federal Senate of Brazil → architectOfBuilding → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Athos Bulcão (artist) → collaboratedWith → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

subject surface form: Athos Bulcão

Supreme Federal Court of Brazil → buildingArchitect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Itamaraty Palace → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

inauguration of Brasília → associatedArchitect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Plateau Palace → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Bruno Contarini → collaboratedWith → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Nadir Afonso → workedWith → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Nadir Afonso → influencedBy → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Esplanade of the Ministries → architect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ

Monumental Axis → hasArchitect → Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ