Geoffrey Bawa

Geoffrey Bawa was born on July 23, 1919 in Sri Lanka. The most famous of Sri Lankan architects and one of Asia's most revered architects; pioneered tropical modernism and constructed houses, hotels, schools, clubs, offices, and government buildings throughout his career.
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As per our current Database, Geoffrey Bawa has been died on May 27, 2003 (age 83).

🎂 Geoffrey Bawa - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Geoffrey Bawa die, Geoffrey Bawa was 83 years old.

Popular As Geoffrey Bawa
Occupation Architect
Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born July 23, 1919 (Sri Lanka)
Birthday July 23
Town/City Sri Lanka
Nationality Sri Lanka

🌙 Zodiac

Geoffrey Bawa’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Geoffrey Bawa was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

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About

The most famous of Sri Lankan Architects and one of Asia's most revered architects; pioneered tropical modernism and constructed houses, hotels, schools, clubs, offices, and government buildings throughout his career.

Before Fame

He attended Royal College, Colombo, then St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he was an English and Law student. He then read law in London at Middle Temple before becoming a Barrister in 1944.

Trivia

He designed the Sri Lankan Parliament Building; his work could also be found in India, Indonesia, Mauritius, Japan, Pakistan, Fiji, Egypt, and Singapore.

Family Life

He was born to upscale Lawyer B.W. Bawa and was descended from Muslim and English heritage. His older brother, Bevis Bawa, also became a prominent landscaper.

Associated With

He hailed from the same country as singer M.I.A.

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