Ildefons Cerdà
Ildefons Cerdà (1815–1876) was a Spanish engineer, architect and urban planner.
Also recorded as Ildefons Cerdà i Sunyer; Ildefonso Cerdá Suñer; Ildefonso Cerdá; Ildefonso Cerdá y Suñer; Ildefonso Cerdà; Ildefons Cerda.
Overview
Born at Centelles in 1815, died at Las Caldas de Besaya in 1876.
In detail
Ildefons Cerdà studied at Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid). the recorded working language is Catalan and Spanish.
The field of work recorded is urbanism, spatial planning and civil engineering studies.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Madrid. Positions recorded include member of the Cortes during the reign of Isabel II and city councilor of Barcelona.
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“Ildefons Cerdà”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q547440: Ildefons Cerdà
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