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November 29, 2008 (90 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aries
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Jorn Utzon
Jørn Oberg Utzon, Hon. FAIA was a Danish architect. He was most notable for designing the Sydney Opera House in Australia, completed in 1973. When it was declared a World Heritage Site on 28 June 2007, Utzon became only the second person to have received such recognition for one of his works during his lifetime, after Oscar Niemeyer. Other noteworthy works include Bagsværd Church near Copenhagen and the National Assembly Building in Kuwait. He also made important contributions to housing design, especially with his Kingo Houses near Helsingør. Utzon attended the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and was influenced early on by Gunnar Asplund and Alvar Aalto.
BornJørn Oberg Utzon, April 09, 1918, Copenhagen, Denmark
DiedNovember 29, 2008, Helsingør, Denmark
NationalityDanish
Alma materRoyal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
OccupationArchitect

About Jorn Utzon

Architect Jorn Utzon was born in Denmark on April 9, 1918. He dies at the age of 90, on November 29, 2008.

He was also recognized for Bagsvrd Church in Copenhagen, the Kingo Houses around Helsingr, and the National Assembly Building in Kuwait, which was awarded a World Heritage Site on June 28, 2007.

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Jorn Utzon before becoming famous

Jorn Utzon was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1918 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

In 1937, he enrolled at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, where he studied under Architect Kay Fisker and Steen Eiler Rasmussen. After graduating in 1942, he began working with Architect Gunnar Asplund, where he collaborated with Poul Henningsen and Architect Arne Jacobsen.

Achievement of Jorn Utzon

He was only the second person in history to have one of his structures designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site while still alive.

Jorn Utzon's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father, a naval architect, raised him in the Danish city of Aalborg. In the fishing resort of Portopetro Can Lis, he named his holiday residence after his wife.

Jorn Utzon Collabed with

The work of architect Architect Frank Lloyd Wright influenced him.

Frank Lloyd Wright (1867 - 1959) (Architect)
Frank Lloyd Wright (1867 - 1959)

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Jorn Utzon Income & Net worth

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