Ildefonso P. Santos Jr.
Filipino architect (1929–2014) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Filipino Architect and National Artist awardee. For his father, the Filipino poet, see Ildefonso Santos.
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Paez and the surname or paternal family name is Santos.
Ildefonso Paez Santos Jr. (September 5, 1929 – January 29, 2014), popularly known simply as "IP Santos", was a Filipino architect who was known for being the "Father of Philippine Landscape Architecture." He was recognized as a National Artist of the Philippines in the field of Architecture in 2006.[1]
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Ildefonso P. Santos | |
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Born | (1929-09-05)September 5, 1929 |
Died | January 29, 2014(2014-01-29) (aged 84) |
Nationality | Filipino |
Alma mater | University of Santo Tomas University of Southern California |
Occupation | Architect |
Awards | Order of National Artists of the Philippines (2006) Patnubay ng Kalinangan; Parangal ng Bayan (1988); Outstanding Professional for Landscape Architecture |
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He was the son of Filipino poet Ildefonso Santos and Asuncion Paez.[2]