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Geoffrey Bawa

Sri Lankan architect (1919-2003) · Sri Lanka · On the map · Architects · Died at 83

Deshamanya Geoffrey Manning Bawa, was a Sri Lankan architect. Often referred to as the leader of the Tropical Modernist movement, he was among the most influential Asian architects of his generation.

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Awards

Aga Khan Award for Architecture2001
Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects

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Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2003 · aged 83