Fernando Chueca Goitia

(1911–2004) spansk arkitekt

Fernando Chueca Goitia (Spain, 1911–2004) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Fernando Chueca Goitia belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Fernando Chueca Goitia was born in Madrid and died in Madrid. Fernando Chueca Goitia trained at Technical University of Madrid. Fernando Chueca Goitia became a member of Instituto de Estudios Madrileños, Royal Academy of History, and Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando. The awards include Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise, Gold Medal of Architecture (Spain), National History Award, and Premio Antonio Camuñas de Arquitectura.

One of the best-known works is ‘Casas reales en monasterios y conventos españoles’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Fernando Chueca Goitia. The dated buildings span the years 1951–1955. The buildings are in Madrid and Burgos.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Félix Candela, Manuel Herrero Palacios, John Lautner, Jane Drew, and Charles Edward Pratt.

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