Pier Luigi Nervi

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Pier Luigi Nervi was an influential Italian structural engineer and architect renowned for his innovative use of reinforced concrete and elegant, expressive modernist designs.

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instanceOf architect
civil engineer
human
structural engineer
awardReceived AIA Gold Medal
Gold Medal of the Institution of Structural Engineers
Royal Gold Medal
surface form: Royal Gold Medal for architecture
countryOfCitizenship Italy
dateOfBirth 1891-06-21
dateOfDeath 1979-01-09
designed Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, San Francisco roof structure
Gatti Wool Factory
George Washington Bridge Bus Station
Palazzetto dello Sport
Palazzetto dello Sport
surface form: Palazzo dello Sport

Pirelli Tower structural system
Salone B of the Turin Exhibition
Stadio Artemio Franchi
UNESCO Headquarters
educatedAt School of Engineering of Bologna
University of Bologna
employer Sapienza University of Rome
familyName Nervi
fieldOfWork architecture
reinforced concrete design
structural engineering
givenName Pier Luigi
knownFor prefabricated ferrocement elements
ribbed thin-shell concrete roofs
stadium and sports hall design
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
movement modern architecture
structural expressionism
name Pier Luigi Nervi self-link
nationality Italian
notableFor elegant long-span structures
expressive structural forms
innovative use of reinforced concrete
occupation architect
engineer
university teacher
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Italy
Lombardy
Valtellina
surface form: Sondrio
placeOfDeath Italy
Lazio
Rome
positionHeld professor of engineering
sexOrGender male
workLocation Florence
Rome

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UNESCO Headquarters architect Pier Luigi Nervi
Bernard Zehrfuss coArchitect Pier Luigi Nervi
Pier Luigi Nervi name Pier Luigi Nervi self-link
Scope Arena architect Pier Luigi Nervi
Norfolk Scope architect Pier Luigi Nervi
Paul VI Audience Hall architect Pier Luigi Nervi
Gio Ponti hasPartnershipWith Pier Luigi Nervi
Nervi hasNotableBearer Pier Luigi Nervi
Stadio Artemio Franchi architect Pier Luigi Nervi
Gatti Wool Factory architect Pier Luigi Nervi
Gatti Wool Factory structuralEngineer Pier Luigi Nervi
Scope Arena, Norfolk architect Pier Luigi Nervi
subject surface form: Scope Arena