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Happy Birthday Oscar Niemeyer!

14
Dec 2009
By David Basulto — Filed under: Architects , News ,
 
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Oscar Niemeyer turned 102 today… and as you can see he is still rocking.

You can see the second part of this interview on our previous article.

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Lator1 says:

Parabens Niemeyer Brazilian Flavor, and One of my favorites!!!

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# December 14, 2009 at 12:36
    Adam says:

    Nao se da os parabens antes da data!

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    # December 14, 2009 at 16:43
luiz felipe says:

parabens ao grande mestre da arquitetura brasileira!

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# December 14, 2009 at 13:18
Orion says:

One of the many curses that brazilian architecture have to surpass…mestre uma ova!

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# December 14, 2009 at 17:50
A Sphere says:

live long

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# December 15, 2009 at 08:30
Michel says:

Parabéns para o grande mestre!
É hoje, dia 15.
Obrigado pelo lembrete Wolf!

Congratulations to the great master!
Is today, 15.
Thanks for the reminder Wolf!

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# December 15, 2009 at 09:50
hapaxlegomena says:

it seems there is a correlation between architects and long life. could niemeyer be the oldest practicing architect in the world?

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# December 15, 2009 at 10:26
Ulisses says:

Parabéns ao grande mestre.
Saúde e paz!!!

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# December 15, 2009 at 13:52
zd says:

sretan rođendan.

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# December 15, 2009 at 17:41
lucas baisch says:

parabéns!
grande mestre

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# December 16, 2009 at 18:04

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