Oscar Niemeyer

Oscar Niemeyer (born December 15, 1907) is a Brazilian architect who is considered one of the most important names in international modern architecture.

World Heritage Sites connected to 'Oscar Niemeyer':

  • Brasilia Designed a large number of residential, commercial and government buildings in the new capital
  • Diamantina Hotel do Tijuco (1951), and several other works in the town - including a School (1954) and a Club (1950).
  • Le Havre Le Volcan (Cultural Centre)