Birth Name: Geoffrey Bawa
Occupation: Architect
Place Of Birth: Sri Lanka
Date Of Birth: July 23, 1919
Date Of Death: May 27, 2003
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Sri Lankan
Geoffrey Bawa was born on the 23rd of July, 1919. He was best known for being a Architect. The most famous of Sri Lankan architects and one of Asia’s most revered architects; pioneered tropical modernism and constructed houses, hotels, schools, clubs, offices, and government buildings throughout his career.
Geoffrey Bawa was born in Sri Lanka. He attended Royal College, Colombo, then St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge, where he was an English and Law student. He then read law in London at Middle Temple before becoming a Barrister in 1944. He designed the Sri Lankan Parliament Building; his work could also be found in India, Indonesia, Mauritius, Japan, Pakistan, Fiji, Egypt, and Singapore.
Geoffrey Bawa was a Leo and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Geoffrey Bawa was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
Geoffrey Bawa is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Geoffrey Bawa was born in the Year of the Goat.
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| REAL NAME: | Geoffrey Bawa |
| NICKNAME: | Geoffrey |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Leo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Tuesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Geoffrey Bawa was a Leo. People of this zodiac sign like to be admired, expensive things, bright colors, and dislike being ignored, facing difficulties, not being treated specially. The strengths of this sign are being creative, passionate, generous, warm-hearted, cheerful, humorous, while weaknesses can be arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, lazy and inflexible. The greatest overall compatibility with Leo is Aquarius, Gemini.
Chinese Zodiac: Geoffrey Bawa was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign enjoy being alone with their thoughts. They're creative thinkers, economic, cautitous and appreciate the arts, they can also be indecisive.
Ruling Planet: Geoffrey Bawa had a ruling planet of Sun and has a ruling planet of Sun and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Sun. The Sun is about vitality and is the core giver of life. It is also known as being the most generous and noble of signs. People who are born with the Sun as the ruling planet are courageous, self-expressive and bold.
Geoffrey Bawa’s birth sign is Leo and he had a ruling planet of Sun.
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