Diego de Siloé (1495 – 1563)Diego de Siloé was born 1495 in Burgos, Spain and died 1563 in Granada Diego de Siloé was the son of a French sculptor Gil de Siloé. Diego acquired his primary…
Eugenio dos Santos de Carvalho (1711 - 1760)Eugenio dos Santos de Carvalho, born 1711 in Aljubarrota,was a Portuguese military engineers and architect responsible for the rebuilding, on a regular…
Ladislav Kušnír (born 1929)Ladislav Kušnír was born 1929 in Blažice, Slovakia. He graduated at the Department of Architecture and Structural Engineering of Slovak University of Technology in…
Diogo Boitaca (1460-1528)Diogo de Boitaca was an architect and engineer of some of the most important Portuguese buildings. He worked in Portugal in the first half of the 16th century. His year of…
Joao de Castilho (born 1470)Castilho was born in 1470 and was a famous Manueline architect of the 16th century in Portugal. Important worksCatedral de Seville San Jeronimo, Lisbon Catedral de…
Possidónio da Silva (1806 - 1896) Joaquim Possidónio Narciso da Silva, born 1806 was an architect, photographer and archaeologist. In the year after his birth, his family had to flew to Brazil,…
Jean François ColsonJean-François Colson was a French architect and engineer who worked in Portugal in the 1860's. He was responsible for projects of Alfândega Nova do Porto (1860), the Observatório…
Santiago Calatrava (1951)Santiago Calatrava was born 1951 in Benimament, where he pursued undergraduated studies at the Architecture School and Arts and Crafts School. Following graduation in…
Raul Mesnier du Ponsard (1848 - 1914)Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard, born 1848 in São Nicolau, Porto, was a Portuguese engineer, of French origin, known for having built many lifts and funiculars in…
Cambridge Seven AssociatesCambridge Seven Associates, Inc. was founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1962 by a group of designers with varied interests and backgrounds. They believed their…
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