Updated at November 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Ricardo Bofill |
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Birthdate | December 05, 1939 |
Birth Place | Spain |
Age (in 2024) | 84 Years Old |
Zodiac | Sagittarius |
Occupation | Architect |
Ricardo Bofill is best known as Architect who has born on December 05, 1939 in Spain. Currently, Ricardo Bofill is 84 years, 11 months and 18 days old. Ricardo Bofill will celebrate 85th birthday on Thursday, 5th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Ricardo Bofill upcoming birthday.
Spanish architect whose firm designed over 1,000 projects in more than 50 countries. Known for his association with the Les Halles project.
He traveled the whole of Spain while he was still young. He designed his first project, a summer home in Ibiza, at the age of 17. He became a student at the Barcelona School of Architecture in 1957, but was later expelled for participating in a demonstration. He relocated to the Université de Beaux-Arts Genève, from which he would later graduate.
His firm designed parts of the Barcelona Airport and the W Barcelona Hotel.
He came from a successful Catalan bourgeois family of builders. His father, Ricardo, was a fiery political activist; his mother, Maria Levi, was of Italian Jewish descent.
He and Le Corbusier both became world-famous architects.
Ricardo Bofill is 84 years old today.
Ricardo Bofill was born on December 05, 1939 in Spain.
Ricardo Bofill zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Ricardo Bofill was best known as Architect.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Ricardo Bofill's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1964 | Vietnam War: For his heroism in battle earlier in the year, Captain Roger Donlon is awarded the first Medal of Honor of the war. |
1964 | Lloyd J. Old discovers the first linkage between the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) and disease—mouse leukemia—opening the way for the recognition of the importance of the MHC in the immune response. |
1971 | Battle of Gazipur: Pakistani forces stand defeated as India cedes Gazipur to Bangladesh. |
1977 | Egypt breaks diplomatic relations with Syria, Libya, Algeria, Iraq and South Yemen. The move is in retaliation for the Declaration of Tripoli against Egypt. |
1983 | Dissolution of the Military Junta in Argentina. |
1991 | Leonid Kravchuk is elected the first president of Ukraine. |
1995 | Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lanka's government announces the conquest of the Tamil stronghold of Jaffna. |
1995 | Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 56 crashes near Nakhchivan International Airport in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan, killing 52 people. |
2005 | The Civil Partnership Act comes into effect in the United Kingdom, and the first civil partnership is registered there. |
2005 | The 6.8 Mw Lake Tanganyika earthquake shakes the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), killing six people. |
2006 | Commodore Frank Bainimarama overthrows the government in Fiji. |
2007 | Westroads Mall shooting: Nineteen-year-old Robert A. Hawkins kills nine people, including himself, with a WASR-10 at a Von Maur department store in Omaha, Nebraska. |
2013 | Militants attack a Defense Ministry compound in Sana'a, Yemen, killing at least 56 people and injuring 200 others. |
2014 | Exploration Flight Test 1, the first flight test of Orion, is launched. |
2017 | The International Olympic Committee bans Russia from competing at the 2018 Winter Olympics for doping at the 2014 Winter Olympics. |
1986 | The birth of Justin Smoak, American baseball player |
1988 | The birth of Joanna Rowsell, English cyclist |
1989 | The birth of Jurrell Casey, American football player |
1989 | The birth of Kwon Yu-ri, South Korean singer-songwriter and actress |
1990 | The birth of Montee Ball, American football player |
1991 | The birth of Jacopo Sala, Italian footballer |
1991 | The birth of Christian Yelich, American baseball player |
1992 | The birth of Ilja Antonov, Estonian footballer |
1992 | The birth of Natalie Sourisseau, Canadian field hockey player |
1993 | The birth of Ross Barkley, English footballer |
1994 | The birth of Ondrej Duda, Slovak footballer |
1995 | The birth of Danny Levi, New Zealand rugby league player |
1995 | The birth of Anthony Martial, French footballer |
1995 | The birth of Kaetlyn Osmond, Canadian figure skater |
1997 | The birth of Maddie Poppe, American singer-songwriter and musician |
2014 | The death of Ernest C. Brace, American captain and pilot (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of Fabiola, Queen of Belgium (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Talât Sait Halman, Turkish poet, translator, and historian (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of Jackie Healy-Rae, Irish hurdler and politician (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of Silvio Zavala, Mexican historian and author (b. 1909) |
2015 | The death of Vic Eliason, American clergyman and radio host, founded VCY America (b. 1936) |
2015 | The death of Tibor Rubin, Hungarian-American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1929) |
2015 | The death of Chuck Williams, American businessman and author, founded Williams Sonoma (b. 1915) |
2016 | The death of Tyruss Himes ("Big Syke"), American rapper (b. 1968) |
2017 | The death of Michael I of Romania, fifth and last king of Romania (b. 1921) |
2017 | The death of August Ames, Canadian American pornographic actress (b. 1994) |
2019 | The death of Robert Walker, American actor (b. 1940) |
2020 | The death of Peter Alliss, English professional golfer (b. 1931) |
2021 | The death of Bob Dole, American politician (b. 1923) |
2022 | The death of Kirstie Alley, American actress and producer (b. 1951) |
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