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Richard Neutra
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Austrian–American architect (1892-1970)
Key facts
- Born
- Richard Joseph Neutra , ( 1892-04-08 ) 8 April 1892, Vienna , Austria-Hungary
- Died
- 16 April 1970 (1970-04-16) (aged 78), Wuppertal , West Germany
- Occupation
- Architect
- Spouse
- Dione Niedermann ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1922 – 1970 )
- Children
- 3, including Dion Neutra (1926–2019)
- Awards
- Wilhelm Exner Medal (1959), AIA Gold Medal (1977)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Vienna
- Place of death
- Wuppertal
- Occupation
- photographer
- Educated at
- TU Wien
- Languages spoken
- German
- Award
- Wilhelm Exner Medal
- Participant in
- 1932 Summer Olympics
- Student of
- Adolf Loos
- Field of work
- architecture
- Mass
- 84
- Image
- Richard J. Neutra holding photograph of Beard House.jpg
- Height
- 179
- Work location
- Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim metropolitan area
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- Commons category
- Richard Neutra
- date of birth
- 1892-04-08
- date of death
- 1970-04-16
- has works in the collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- described at URL
- arch-pavouk.cz/index.php/architekti/1688-neutra-richard
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Encyclopedic overview
Richard Joseph Neutra (/ˈnɔɪtrə/ NOI-tra; 8 April 1892 – 16 April 1970) was an Austrian-American architect. Living and building for most of his career in Southern California, he came to be considered a prominent and important modernist architect. His most notable works include the Kaufmann Desert House, in Palm Springs, California.
Biography
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