Oscar Niemeyer Soares Filho (1907-2012) Architect

Oscar Niemeyer was a Brazilian architect. He was a member of the advisory committee of architects to build a building for the UN in New York in 1947. In addition to many houses and hotels, he created many public buildings. Notable in his work is how he solved the protection from the sun's heat. This is evident in the building for the Ministry of Health and Education in Rio de Janeiro.

Main achievements
Building for the U.N.O. in New York (1947).
Building for the Ministry of Health and Education in Rio de Janeiro.
Theatre in Rio de Janeiro.
Brazilian Pavilion at the International Exhibition in New York (1939).
Casino in Pampulha.
Yacht Club in Pampulha.
Hotel Pampulha.
Television Building.

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