Félix Candela
Architect
1910 – 1997
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Who was Félix Candela?
Félix Candela Outeriño was a Spanish architect known for his significant role in the development of Mexican architecture and structural engineering. Candela’s major contribution to architecture was the development of thin shells made out of reinforced concrete. Félix Candela died at the age of 87 in 1997 in North Carolina.
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- Born
- Jan 27, 1910
Madrid - Also known as
- Felix Candela
- Nationality
- Spain
- Profession
- Education
- Superior Technical School of Architecture of Madrid
- Died
- Dec 7, 1997
Durham
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on July 23, 2013
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