Guan Zhaoye
Guan Zhaoye | |||||||
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关肇邺 | |||||||
| Born | 4 October 1929 | ||||||
| Died | 26 December 2022 (aged 93) Beijing, China | ||||||
| Alma mater | Yenching University Tsinghua University | ||||||
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| Fields | Architecture | ||||||
| Institutions | Tsinghua University | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 关肇邺 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 關肇鄴 | ||||||
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Guan Zhaoye (Chinese: 关肇邺; 4 October 1929 – 26 December 2022) was a Chinese architect who was a professor at Tsinghua University, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
Biography
[edit]Guan was born in Beijing, on 4 October 1929, while his ancestral home is in Nanhai, Guangdong.[1] His father Guan Genglin was a poet, scholar and industrialist.[1] His elder male cousin Guan Zhaozhi was a mathematician and member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[2] He attended Beijing Yuying High School, a school run by the American Church. In 1947, he entered Yenching University, but transferred to Tsinghua University a year later.[1]
After graduating in 1952, Guan stayed and taught at Tsinghua University, where he was promoted to associate professor in 1978 and to full professor in 1984.[1] From 1981 to 1982, he was a visiting scholar at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1]
On 26 December 2022, he died at Beijing Changgeng Hospital, at the age of 93.[3]
Buildings designed by Guan
[edit]- Dongsi Shitiao station of Beijing Metro[3]
- Tsinghua University Library[3]
- Buildings of School of Science, Tsinghua University[3]
- Building of Medical School of Tsinghua University[3]
- Taizhou Library[4]
- Peking University Library[3]
- Xuzhou Museum[3]
- Second Teaching Building of Hainan University[3]
- Xi'an Eurasian University Library[3]
- Decorative reliefs on the Monument to the People's Heroes[3]
Honours and awards
[edit]- 1995 Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE)
- 2000 Liang Sicheng Architecture Prize
- 2005 World Chinese Architects Association Architectural Design Award
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Cheng Xiaoxi (程晓喜) (27 February 2017). 建筑大师关肇邺. sciencenet.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ 学霸院士踢波叻煮餸拿手. ifeng.com (in Chinese). 3 February 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
与此同时，科技圈内最为津津乐道的还有数学家关肇直和建筑学家关肇邺两人，因为他们是堂兄弟，关肇邺是关肇直的堂弟。
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Zong He (宗和) (26 December 2022). 他设计了清华的校园建筑，知名建筑师关肇邺辞世. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ 毛旭 (2011). "台州市图书馆试开馆日志". 图书馆研究与工作 (in Chinese) (01). Archived from the original on 2019-07-14. Retrieved 2019-07-16.
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