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Luis Barragán

Mexican architect (1902-1988)

For the Argentine painter, see Luis Barragán (painter). For the American businessman, see Luis Barragan (executive).

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Barragán and the second or maternal family name is Morfín.

Luis Barragán

Barragán in 1960s.

Born(1902-03-09)March 9, 1902

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

DiedNovember 22, 1988 (aged 86)

Mexico City, Mexico

OccupationArchitect
AwardsPritzker Prize
BuildingsTorres de Satélite, Casa Gilardi, Barragán House, Jardines de Pedregal Subdivision

Luis Ramiro Barragán Morfín[ˈlu.is raˈmi.ɾo βa.raˈɣan moɾˈfin] (March 9, 1902 – November 22, 1988) was a Mexican architect and engineer.

His work has influenced contemporary architects visually and conceptually.[1] Barragán's buildings are frequently visited by international students and professors of architecture. He studied as an engineer in his home town, while