Zohn, Alejandro

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Zohn, Alejandro
Other forms of name
Rosenthal, Alejandro Zohn
Zohn Rosenthal, Alejandro
Date of birth
1930-08-08
Date of death
2000
Field of activity
Architecture
Occupation
Architects
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 96083177
Wikidata: Q15497732
Library of congress: n 96066604
Sources of Information
  • Alejandro Zohn, 1997:t.p. (Alejandro Zohn) p. 2 of cover (b. 1930)
  • Alejandro Zohn, 2011:p. 201 (d. 2000)
  • Manual de vegetación urbana para Guadalajara ... 1995:t.p. (Alejandro Zohn)
  • Rueda Velázquez, C. Una mirada a la modernidad arquitectónica en Guadalajara, 2016:p. 109 (Alejandro Zohn Rosenthal) p. 128 (Alejandro Zohn; b. 1930, Vienna, Austria; d. 2000, Guadalajara, Jalisco; degrees in civil engineering and in architecture from Univ. de Guadalajara; prof. of composition and building at the Escuela de Arquitectura of the Univ. de Guadalajara from 1959 to 1963; throughout his career he was a lecturer at different national [i.e. Mexican] and international universities and cultural institutions; began his professional practice in 1955, and engaged in almost 50 years of architectural work)
  • LCN: B. 1930

Wikipedia description:

Alejandro Zohn Rosenthal (born Alexander Zohn; 8 August 1930 – 4 August 2000) was a Mexican architect of Jewish origin. His works are renowned for the contributions to modern architecture in Mexico, particularly in Guadalajara where his works such as the San Juan de Dios Market have left a lasting impact on Mexico's modernist architecture.

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