Franz Heep
German-Brazilian architect (1902–1978) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Adolf Franz Heep (July 24, 1902 – April 3, 1978) was a German-Brazilian architect. He is known for his work in São Paulo in the 1950s and 1960s, the period of verticalization of the city. His signature work is Edifício Itália, once the tallest building in the city of São Paulo at 165 metres (541 ft). It was designated a landmark building by the city of São Paulo in 1992.[1] Heep also worked as an educator at Mackenzie Presbyterian University in São Paulo and later for the United Nations.[2][3]
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Franz Heep | |
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Born | Adolf Franz Heep (1902-07-24)July 24, 1902 |
Died | April 3, 1978(1978-04-03) (aged 75) |
Nationality | German, Brazilian |
Alma mater | Frankfurt School of Arts and Crafts, École Spéciale d'Architecture |
Occupation | Architect |
Buildings | Edifício Itália |
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