Lerner, Jaime, 1937-2021

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Name (Hebrew)
לרנר, ז'יימה, 1937-2021
Name (Latin)
Lerner, Jaime, 1937-2021
Other forms of name
Lerner, Jaime, 1937-
Date of birth
1937-12-17
Date of death
2021-05-27
Associated country
Brazil
Field of activity
Architecture
City planning
Occupation
Architects
City planners
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 96349873
Wikidata: Q923927
Library of congress: n 2005203833
TEC10: 000202708
Sources of Information
  • The Author's Urban acupuncture / Jaime Lerner ; translated from the Portuguese by Mac Margolis, Peter Muello, and Ariadne Daher
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Wikipedia description:

Jaime Lerner (17 December 1937 – 27 May 2021) was a Brazilian politician. He was the governor of the state of Paraná, in southern Brazil. He is renowned as an architect and urban planner, having been mayor of Curitiba, capital of Paraná, three times (1971–1974, 1979–1983 and 1989–1992). In 1994, Lerner was elected governor of Paraná, and was re-elected in 1998. As an urban planner and architect, he was renowned in Brazil as he helped design most of the city walkways, roads, and public transportation of Curitiba such as the Rede Integrada de Transporte. In 1965, he helped create the Instituto de Pesquisa e Planejamento Urbano de Curitiba and designed the Curitiba Master Plan.

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