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The following is a list of architects from the country of Portugal. *
Nadir Afonso Nadir Afonso, Order of St. James of the Sword, GOSE (4 December 1920 – 11 December 2013) was a Portuguese Geometric abstract art, geometric abstractionist painter. Formally trained in architecture, which he practiced early in his career with L ...
(1920–2013) *
Carlos Amarante Carlos Luís Ferreira da Cruz Amarante (Braga, 1748 - Oporto, 1815) was an important Portuguese engineer and architect. Amarante's father was musician in the court of the Bishop of Braga. He began pursuing an ecclesiastical career, but left th ...
(1748–1815) *
João Antunes João Antunes (1642–1712) was a Portuguese architect and master mason, considered to be one of the most important architects of Baroque architecture. Antunes served as royal architect during the reign of King Pedro II of Portugal and is respons ...
(1642–1712) *
Diogo de Arruda Diogo de Arruda (before 1490 – 1531) was a noted Portuguese architect that was active during the early years of the 16th century. He had some other important family members including his brother, Francisco de Arruda and his uncle, Miguel d ...
(before 1490–1531) *
Diogo de Boitaca Diogo de Boitaca (c. 1460 – 1528?) was an influential architect and engineer of some of the most important Portuguese buildings, working in Portugal in the first half of the 16th century. Biography His name has been written in different fa ...
(c. 1460–1528?) *
Cassiano Branco Cassiano Viriato Branco ( Lisbon, August 13, 1897 – Lisbon, April 24, 1970) was a Portuguese architect. He is one of the most important architects of the first half of the 20th century in Portugal. Some of his projects include the Coliseu do Port ...
(1897–1970) *
Gonçalo Byrne Gonçalo Byrne, GCIH (b. Alcobaça 1941) is a Portuguese architect. Byrne is responsible for a vast accomplishment of architectural work, and has been awarded with many national and international prizes. In 2005 he was awarded the title of Do ...
(b. 1941) *
João Luís Carrilho da Graça João Luís Carrilho da Graça (born 1952, in Portalegre, Portugal, Portalegre, Portugal) is a Portuguese architect and lecturer. He received the Pessoa Prize in 2008, and was Distinguished with the order for merit of the Portuguese Republic in ...
(b. 1952) *
Jorge Ferreira Chaves Jorge Ferreira Chaves (22 February 1920 – 22 August 1981) was a Portuguese architect. Some authors may refer to him as "Jorge Chaves" or simply "Chaves". He was one of the architects responsible, in the latter part of the 1940s, for the estab ...
(1920–1981) * Pancho Guedes (1925–2015) * Francisco Keil do Amaral (1910–1975) *
Raul Lino Raul Lino da Silva, better known as Raul Lino (Lisbon, 21 November 1879 – 13 July 1974) was a Portuguese architect, designer, architectural theorist, and writer. Lino's architectural theses and studies revolved around the theory of the ''Casa ...
(1879–1974) *
José Marques da Silva José Marques da Silva (18 October 1869 – 6 June 1947) was a Portuguese people, Portuguese architect and educator. Life and work Training José Marques da Silva was born at 113 Rua de Costa Cabral, in Porto, on 18 October 1869. His architectur ...
(1869–1947) *
Maria José Marques da Silva Maria José Marques da Silva (1914-1996) was a Portuguese architect who, like her celebrated father, designed buildings in her native city of Porto. In 1943, she became the first woman to graduate as an architect from the Porto School of Fine Ar ...
(1914–1996) *
Filipe Oliveira Dias Filipe Oliveira Dias (October 16, 1963 – October 15, 2014) was a Portuguese architect An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connectio ...
(1963–2014) * Jacobetty Rosa (1901–1970) *
João Santa-Rita João Pedro Santa-Rita (born 20 May 1960) is a Portuguese architect. Santa-Rita was born in Lisbon. In 1982 he attended the Summer Course of the University of Architecture in Darmstadt, and is licensed in Architecture by the Faculdade de Arqu ...
(b. 1960) *
Álvaro Siza Álvaro (, , ) is a Spanish, Galician and Portuguese male given name and surname (see Spanish naming customs) of Visigothic origin. Some claim it may be related to the Old Norse name Alfarr, formed of the elements ''alf'' "elf" and ''arr'' "warrio ...
(b. 1933),
Pritzker Prize The Pritzker Architecture Prize is an international architecture award presented annually "to honor a living architect or architects whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and commitment, which has produ ...
winner * Eduardo Souto de Moura (b.1952),
Pritzker Prize The Pritzker Architecture Prize is an international architecture award presented annually "to honor a living architect or architects whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and commitment, which has produ ...
winner *
Tomás Taveira Tomás Taveira (born 1938) is a Portuguese architect. He has a degree in architecture from the Technical University of Lisbon and owns a post-graduation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Some of his most recognizable works include t ...
(b. 1938) * Fernando Távora (1923–2005) *
Pedro Nunes Tinoco Pedro Nunes Tinoco (died 8 February 1641) was a Portuguese architect who worked in what George Kubler described as the 'Plain Style', and is known also as the patriarch of a number of a family of notable Portuguese architects. He was one of a pr ...
(d. 1641) * Ana Louisa Soares (b. 1988)


See also

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Architecture of Portugal Portuguese architecture refers to both the architecture of Portugal's modern-day territory in Continental Portugal, the Azores and Madeira, as well as the architectural heritage/patrimony of Portuguese architects and styles throughout the world, ...
* List of architects *
List of Portuguese people The following is a list of notable and historically significant people from Portugal. Navigators, explorers and pioneers 15th century * Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia, explorer of the African coast * Álvaro Caminha, explorer of the Atlantic isl ...
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