Pedro Ramírez Vázquez

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Pedro Ramírez Vázquez was a prominent Mexican architect and urban planner known for designing major modernist landmarks and shaping mid-20th-century Mexican public architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mexican architect
architect
human
urban planner
awardReceived National Prize for Arts and Sciences (Mexico)
countryOfCitizenship Mexico
dateOfBirth 1919-04-16
dateOfDeath 2013-04-16
designed Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
surface form: Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (new basilica)

Estadio Azteca
Mexican Pavilion at the Brussels World’s Fair (Expo 58)
surface form: Mexican Pavilion at Expo 58

Mexican Pavilion at the New York World’s Fair (1964–1965)
surface form: Mexican Pavilion at the 1964–1965 New York World’s Fair

National Museum of Anthropology
Tlatelolco
surface form: Tlatelolco housing complex
educatedAt National Autonomous University of Mexico
familyName Ramírez Vázquez
fieldOfWork modernist architecture
urban planning
givenName Pedro
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
movement Mexican modern architecture
modernism
notableFor design of major public buildings in Mexico City
shaping mid-20th-century Mexican public architecture
notableWork Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
surface form: Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (new basilica)

Estadio Azteca
IMSS headquarters building
Mexican Pavilion at the Brussels World’s Fair (Expo 58)
Mexican Pavilion at the New York World’s Fair (1964–1965)
Museum of Modern Art (Mexico City)
surface form: Museum of Modern Art of Mexico City

National Museum of Anthropology
National Autonomous University of Mexico
surface form: National School of Medicine of the UNAM

Senate of the Republic building, Mexico City
surface form: Senate of the Republic building (Mexico)

Tlatelolco
surface form: Tlatelolco housing complex
occupation architect
university professor
urban planner
placeOfBirth Mexico
Mexico City
placeOfDeath Mexico
Mexico City
positionHeld president of the Organizing Committee of the 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games
president of the Organizing Committee of the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico
rector of the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
secretary of human settlements and public works of Mexico
sexOrGender male
workLocation Mexico
Mexico City

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Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe architect Pedro Ramírez Vázquez
Estadio Azteca architect Pedro Ramírez Vázquez
National Museum of Anthropology architect Pedro Ramírez Vázquez