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Utzon

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Ut·zon  (tzn), Jørn Born 1918.
Danish architect who won a competition to design the Opera House in Sydney, Australia (1957). He withdrew from the project in 1966, and the building was completed, though not entirely to his design, in 1973.
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Late Danish architect Joern Utzon was on Wednesday honoured in Sydney with a state memorial service inside his iconic Opera House.
Australia remembers Opera House architect Utzon by AFP / AFP Global Edition
The tragic drama of the Sydney Opera House overshadowed his whole career, but, by 1956 when Utzon won the competition, he had already started to create a successful practice.
Jorn Utzon 1918-2008 by Davey, Peter / The Architectural Review
The son of a naval architect, Utzon took to architecture after being refused by the Danish Navy.
OBITUARY; Joern Utzon by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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