Who was the famous architect in Barcelona?
Who was the famous architect in Barcelona? World famous Catalan architect (1852-1926) Antoni Gaudí was born in 1852 in the Catalan town of Reus as the son of a craftsmen. In Barcelona, he studied architecture; he concluded his studies in 1878.
Who designed Barcelona layout?
Ildefons Cerdà i Sunyer (Catalan pronunciation: [ild?'fons s??'ða i su'?e]; Spanish: Ildefonso Cerdá Suñer; 23 December 1815, Centelles – 21 August 1876, Caldas de Besaya) was a Spanish urban planner and engineer who designed the 19th-century extension of Barcelona called the Eixample.
Who was the forgotten genius that built Barcelona?
The answer is Lluís Domènech i Montaner – a Renaissance man who not only designed some of Barcelona's most spectacular buildings, but was also a prominent politician, publisher, author, journalist and teacher.