Paulo Mendes da Rocha is one of the most renowned architects, born in 1928 in Brazil. He was awarded the Pritzker Prize in 2006 and the Mies van der Rohe Award in 2000. He studied at Mackenzie Presbyterian University and graduated in 1954. Primarily working in Brazil, he designed numerous buildings since 1957, many using concrete in what some called 'brutalist Brazilian' style, noted for affordability and speed of construction. He significantly contributed to prominent cultural buildings in São Paulo, revitalizing the city, and he is the second Brazilian to win the Pritzker Prize after Oscar Niemeyer in 1988.
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Meaning of the name - Paulo
small, humble
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Paulo Mendes da Rocha belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Vitoria
Place of Death: São Paulo
Educated At: Mackenzie Presbyterian University
Occupation: designer | restorer | university teacher | painter | urban planner | architect
Employers: Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of São Paulo | University of São Paulo
Awards Received: Golden Lion | Ordem do Mérito Cultural | Royal Gold Medal | Praemium Imperiale | Pritzker Architecture Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 25, 2025 |
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| Sun | 2 Scorpio 2 | 2 Scorpio 32 | 10 Aquarius 21 |
| Moon | 18 Pisces 11 | 18 Sagittarius 11 | 19 Libra 9 |
| Mercury | 29 Libra 0 | 25 Scorpio 53 | 24 Aquarius 11 |
| Venus | 2 Sagittarius 27 | 14 Libra 42 | 26 Pisces 57 |
| Mars | 7 Cancer 18 | 23 Scorpio 0 | 21 Gemini 3 |
| Jupiter | 5 Taurus 44 | 24 Cancer 42 | 2 Taurus 30 |
| Saturn | 16 Sagittarius 29 | 26 Pisces 0 | 27 Sagittarius 12 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 22 | 0 Gemini 31 | 4 Aries 27 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 58 | 29 Pisces 54 | 0 Virgo 32 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 23 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 16 Cancer 50 |
| Rahu | 1 Gemini 49 | 15 Pisces 43 | 26 Taurus 41 |
| Ketu | 1 Sagittarius 49 | 15 Virgo 43 | 26 Scorpio 41 |
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