Álvaro Siza Vieira

Álvaro Siza Vieira

Known For: Acting

Gender: Male

Date of Birth: June 25, 1933 (91 years old)

Place of Birth: Matosinhos, Portugal

Álvaro Siza Vieira, Portuguese architect and designer whose structures, ranging from swimming pools to public housing developments, were characterized by a quiet clarity of form and function, a sensitive integration into their environment, and a purposeful engagement with both cultural and architectural traditions. He was awarded the Pritzker Prize in 1992.