Daniel Bermúdez
Daniel Bermúdez Samper (born 1950) is a Colombian architect, and Professor at the Faculty of Architecture and Design of the University of the Andes. His father was modern architect Guillermo Bermúdez Umaña and his mother was Graciela Samper Gnecco. He is an alumnus of the University of the Andes, where he graduated in architecture in 1973.
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- Name
- Daniel Bermúdez Samper
- Born
- 1950
- Birthplace
- Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
- Education
- University of the Andes, (BArch, 1973)
- Nationality
- Colombia
- Occupation
- architect
- Languages
- Spanish
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Daniel Bermúdez Samper (born 1950) is a Colombian architect, and Professor at the Faculty of Architecture and Design of the University of the Andes. His father was modern architect Guillermo Bermúdez Umaña and his mother was Graciela Samper Gnecco. He is an alumnus of the University of the Andes, where he graduated in architecture in 1973.
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Daniel Bermúdez (born 1950) is an architect, of Colombian nationality. The architect was born in Bogotá. Daniel Bermúdez was educated at University of the Andes. Languages used include Spanish.
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Biography
Since 1975 he has been a faculty member of the Universidad de Los Andes teaching at the Department of Architecture and Design. He is currently coordinator of the Degree project course (BA), part of the faculty team in charge of thesis projects and a member of the Architecture, City and Education (ACE) research team.
Plaza de la Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, con la zona sur del cerro de Monserrate al fondo.
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Módulo 16 de la Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano de Bogotá. Calle Vientitrés con carrera Tercera.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Daniel Bermúdez Samper • Born — 1950 • Birthplace — Bogotá, D.C., Colombia • Education — University of the Andes, (BArch, 1973) • Practice — Daniel Bermúdez Y Cía. Ltd. Arq. www.danielbermudezarquitecto.com/ • Significant Projects — Tintal Public Library (Bogotá, 2000)
Projects
Projects
• Master plan for the Universidad de los Andes campus including Alberto Lleras Camargo and Carlos Pacheco Devia buildings • library, auditorium, gallery, postgraduate building and square for the Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano • He was director of the collaborative city planning project Ciudad Salitre • Two of Bogotá's large scale public libraries • Cultural Centre Julio Mario Santo Domingo
Personal life
Personal life
Daniel was born to Guillermo Bermúdez Umaña, also an architect, and his wife Graciela Samper Gnecco. He married Inés Obregón Martínez de Irujo, also an architect, on 18 June 1981.
Other activities
Daniel Bermúdez Samper was a member of the Holcim Awards jury for region Latin America in 2008.
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- “Daniel Bermúdez”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Awards
He received the Bienal Colombiana de Arquitectura (1992, 1998 and 2004), the Asocreto Concrete Excellence Award (1998, 2002, 2004)), and the XIII Premio Obras Cemex award (2004). Bermúdez critiqued the work of fellow Colombian architect Giancarlo Mazzanti. Daniel Bermúdez Samper has been an independent architect since 1975.
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- 1.Fernández de Calderón, Cándida. Arquitectos iberoamericanos, siglo XXI. Grupo Financiero Banamex. 111. 2006. 978-968-5234-58-0.
- 2.García Vásquez, Julio Cesar. Ernesto Samper Pizano, Familiares Y Parentela. Interconexion Colombia.
- 3.III Semana del Arquitecto SCA - Regional Bogotá y Cundinamarca.
- 4.Proyecto. danielbermudezarquitecto.com Dead link. August 2025.
- 5.Arquitectura. "Hay que deshacerse de la arquitectura del miedo":Giancarlo Mazzanti. - Archivo Digital de Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo desde 1.990 - eltiempo.com. 28 May 2010.
- 6.Daniel Bermúdez Samper - Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction.
- 7.García Vásquez, Julio Cesar. Genealogía Colombiana. Interconexion Colombia. 4.
- 8.Restrepo Sáenz, José María. Genealogías de Santa Fe de Bogotá, Volume 6. Editorial Presencia. 127. 2000. 28546996.
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