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Piano, Renzo

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Personal name headingPiano, Renzo
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Variant(s)Piano, R. (Renzo)
Birth date1937-09-14
Place of birthGenoa (Italy)
AffiliationPiano & Rogers Architects
Profession or occupationArchitects Engineers
Found inHis Antico è bello, 1980: t.p. (Renzo Piano) spine (R. Piano)
His Chantier ouvert au public, c1985: t.p. (Renzo Piano) flap (b. Genoa, Sept.14, 1937; architect; mainly active in Paris, Genoa, Houston)
Orthographs, 2017: title page (Renzo Piano) page 158 (Renzo Piano, born 1937, studied achitecure in Florence and Milan, graduating from the Politecnico di Milano in 1964; in 1971, Piano and Richard Rogers establshed the Piano & Rogers architectural firm in London; together they were awarded the commission to design the Center Georges Pompidou in Paris; in the early 1970s, Piano began a long collaboration with engineer Peter Rice, forming the Atelier Piano & Rice, wich operated from 1977 to 1981)
Wikipedia, May 4, 2017 (Renzo Piano; Renzo Piano, OMRI, OMCA (born 14 September 1937) is an Italian architect and engineer; his notable buildings include the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris (with Richard Rogers, 1977), The Shard in London (2012), and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City (2015); he won the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1998)