Álvaro Siza Vieira
- Birth Date
- 6/25/1933
- Birth Place
- Matosinhos, Portugal
- Known For
- Acting
Álvaro Siza Vieira, Portuguese architect and designer whose structures, ranging from swimming pools to public housing developments, were characterized by a quiet clarity of form and function, a sensitive integration into their environment, and a purposeful engagement with both cultural and architectural traditions. He was awarded the Pritzker Prize in 1992.
