Kenzo Tange

January 10, 2024
Architect

Quick Facts

Kenzo Tange
Full Name Kenzo Tange
Occupation Architect
Date Of Birth Sep 4, 1913(1913-09-04)
Age 111
Date Of Death March 22, 2005, Tokyo, Japan
Birthplace Japan
Country Japan
Horoscope Virgo

Kenzo Tange Biography

Name Kenzo Tange
Birthday Sep 4
Birth Year 1913
Place Of Birth Japan
Birth Country Japan
Birth Sign Virgo
Spouse Takako Iwata (m. 1971–2005)
Children(s) Paul Noritaka Tange

Kenzo Tange is one of the most popular and richest Architect who was born on September 4, 1913 in Japan, Japan. Proponent of the Metabolist movement who won the Pritzker Prize in 1987. Considered one of the 20th century’s greatest architects.

He was influenced by Le Corbusier as a young man.

His family raised him in China until one of his uncles died, then they moved back to Japan. His son, Paul, also became an architect.

Kenzo Tange Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Architect
House Living in own house.

Kenzo Tange is one of the richest Architect from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kenzo Tange 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was inspired to become an architect after poring over drawings for the Palace of the Soviets. He attended the University of Tokyo, where he was taught by Hideto Kishida and Shozo Uchida.

He won the design competition for the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in 1949.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Kenzo Tange Dating?

According to our records, Kenzo Tange married to Takako Iwata (m. 1971–2005). As of December 1, 2023, Kenzo Tange’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Kenzo Ranked on the list of most popular Architect. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Kenzo Tange celebrates birthday on September 4 of every year.

Where did Kenzo Tange live?

Places lived

Where was Kenzo Tange born?

Osaka, Osaka, Japan

What is Kenzo Tange famous for?

Kenzō Tange (丹下 健三, Tange Kenzō, 4 September 1913 – 22 March 2005) was a Japanese architect, and winner of the 1987 Pritzker Prize for architecture. He was one of the most significant architects of the 20th century, combining traditional Japanese styles with modernism, and designed major buildings on five continents.

What is the meaning of Tange?

someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)

What are those Japanese buildings called?

Japanese architecture (日本建築, Nihon kenchiku) has been typified by wooden structures, elevated slightly off the ground, with tiled or thatched roofs.

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