Where Starchitects are made?

Jan 23, 2023

Where Starchitects are made?

List by Igor Grushko, Editor: Kateryna Suzina

Education is important. We've put together a list of Starchitects and education institutions they have graduated from, for you to know those places that make great architects and significant change in the discepline.

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1. Alvaro Siza

Born: 1933
Education: FAUP - Faculty of the Architecture of the Univesity of Porto
Porto, Portugal

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2. Bernard Tschumi

Born: 1944
Education: ETH - Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule in Zurich, Switzerland

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3. Bjarke Ingels

Born: 1974
Education: Royal Danish Academy in Copenhagen, Denmark & ESTAB - Escola Tècnica Superior d'Arquitectura de Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain

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4.Daniel Libeskind

Born: 1946
Education: University of Essex in Colochester, UK & Cooper Union in New Yourk, USA

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5. Eduardo Souto de Moura

Born: 1952
Education: FAUP - Faculty of the Architecture of the Univsity of Porto in Porto, Portugal

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6. Frank Gehry

Born: 1929
Education: UCLA - University of California in Los Angeles, USA

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7. Jacques Herzog

Born: 1950
Education: ETH - Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule in Zurich, Switzerland

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8. Jean Nouvel

Born: 1945
Education: École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France

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9. Kazuyo Sejima

Born: 1956
Education: Japan Women's University in Tokyo, Japan

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10. Norman Foster

Born: 1935
Education: University of Manchester in Manchester, UK & Yale School of Architecture in New Haven, USA

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11. Oscar Niemeyer

Born: 1907 - 2012
Education: Escola de belas Artes in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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12. Patrik Schumacher

Born: 1961
Education: University of Stuttgart in Stuttgart, Germany & Southbank University in London, UK

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13. Peter Eisenman

Born: 1932
Education: Cornell University & Columbia University in New York, USA & University of Cambridge in Cambridge, UK

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14. Peter Zumthor

Born: 1943
Education: Kunstgewerbeschule in Basel, Switzerland & Pratt Institute in New York, USA

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15. Rem Koolhaas

Born: 1944
Education: Cornell University in New York, USA & AA - Architectural Association School in London, UK

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16. Renzo Piano

Born: 1937
Education: Politecnico di Milano in Milan, Italy

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17. Richard Meier

Born: 1934
Education: Cornell University in New York, USA

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18. Santiago Calatrava

Born: 1951
Education: ETH - Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule in Zurich, Switzerland & University of Valencia in Valencia, Spain & Delft University of Technology in Delft, Netherlands

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19. Shigeru Ban

Born: 1957
Education: The Cooper Union in New York, USA & Tokyo University of the Arts in Tokyo, Japan & USC - University of Southern California in California, USA

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