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Simon Rodia (Architect) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Sabato "Simon" Rodia is an Italian-American artist who created Watts Tower, also known as Nuestro Pueblo, a landmark of Los Angeles.
BornFebruary 12, 1879, Serino, Avellino, Italy
DiedJuly 17, 1965, Martinez, California, U.S.
Other namesSimon Rodia, Sam Rodia, Simon Rodilla, Sam Rodilla, Simon Radilla, Sam Radilla, Sabatino Rodia, Don Simon
Known forWatts Towers

About Simon Rodia

Architect Simon Rodia was born on February 12, 1879 in California, United States (He dies at the age of 86, on July 17, 1965).

The Watts Towers in Los Angeles were built by an Italian immigrant, and the public Architect Simon Rodia Continuation High School bears his name.

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Simon Rodia before becoming famous

Simon Rodia was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1879 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He worked as a construction worker and a tiller. His construction on the Watts Towers began in 1921, but he didn't finish until 1954, due to vandalism by his neighbors.

Achievement of Simon Rodia

On the classic 1967 Beatles record 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band,' he and Folk Singer Bob Dylan can both be spotted in the first row.

Simon Rodia's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His family raised him in Serino, Italy, before emigrating to the United States with his brother in 1895, when he was just 15 years old. In a mining accident, his sibling died. He married Lucia Ucci in 1902 and had three children with her before divorcing in 1909.

Simon Rodia Collabed with

Both he and Architect I.M. Pei were world-famous, trailblazing architects in their respective generations.

Simon Rodia Income & Net worth

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Simon Rodia Height and Weight

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Latest information about Simon Rodia updated on March 15 2023.