Kuma, Kengo, 1954-

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Name (Latin)
Kuma, Kengo, 1954-
Date of birth
1954-08-08
Place of birth
Kanagawa-ken (Japan)
Field of activity
Architecture
Occupation
Architects
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 64255547
Wikidata: Q725462
Library of congress: nr 99033434
CMA10: 000047451
Sources of Information
  • RLIN ARF, Oct. 25, 1999(Kuma, Kengo, 1954-; Japanese architect)
  • Shaking the foundations, 1999:p. 5 (Kengo Kuma) p. 153 (b. 1954 in Kanagawa, Japan)
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Wikipedia description:

Kengo Kuma (隈 研吾, Kuma Kengo; born August 8, 1954) is a Japanese architect and emeritus professor in the Department of Architecture (Graduate School of Engineering) at the University of Tokyo. Frequently compared to contemporaries Shigeru Ban and Kazuyo Sejima, he is also noted for his prolific writings. Kuma is the designer of the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo, built for the 2020 Summer Olympics. In politics, he is an advisor for the city of Kitakyushu.

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