Enrico Richino Castiglioni (1914-2000) was an Italian writer,
engineer
Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who invent, design, analyze, build and test machines, complex systems, structures, gadgets and materials to fulfill functional objectives and requirements while considering the l ...
, and architect best known for his unbuilt and frequently unbuildable concepts for buildings.
Castiglioni attended the
Polytechnic University of Milan
The Polytechnic University of Milan () is the largest technical university in Italy, with about 42,000 students.
The university offers undergraduate, graduate and higher education courses in engineering, architecture and design.
Founded in 186 ...
, graduating with a degree in
civil engineering
Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewage ...
in 1934.
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20th-century Italian architects
Modernist architects from Italy
Architects from Lombardy
Polytechnic University of Milan alumni
1914 births
2000 deaths
People from Busto Arsizio
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