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{{Year nav topic5|1940|architecture}}The year 1940 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. Events- Oscar Niemeyer begins to design landmark public buildings around the artificial lake of Pampulha in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais in southeastern Brazil.
- The last of the White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs, begun in 1916, is published.
- Thomas Sharp's Pelican book Town Planning is published in the United Kingdom.
- November 9 – Major fire at Castle Howard in England.[1]
Buildings completed- Igreja Nossa Senhora do Brasil in São Paulo, Brazil.[2]
- St. Mark's Church, Belgrade, Serbia.
- Church of St. Michael, Črna Vas, Slovenia, designed by Jože Plečnik.
- Timișoara Orthodox Cathedral, Timişoara, Romania.
- Grundtvig's Church, Bispebjerg, Copenhagen, Denmark, designed by Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint (d.1930) in 1913 and completed by his son Kaare Klint.
- Raleigh Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, United States, designed by Lawrence Murray Dixon.
- Replacement Llao Llao Hotel at San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, designed by Alejandro Bustillo.
- Civic Centre of San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, designed by Ernesto de Estrada.
- New Bodleian Library in the University of Oxford, England, designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott.
- Atatürk Bridge, Istanbul, Turkey (the fourth bridge on this site).[3]
- Eastern Michigan Motorbus Terminal in Ann Arbor, United States, designed by Banfield and Cumming with Douglas Loree.
- Detroit Arsenal (Warren, Michigan) Tank Plant, designed by Albert Kahn.
- Walton Yacht Works at Walton on Thames, England, designed by Jane Drew.
- No. 4 Boathouse at HMNB Portsmouth, England, designed by E. A. Scott.
Awards- American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal – William Adams Delano.
- Royal Gold Medal – Charles Voysey.
Births- January 14 – Helmut Jahn, German-American architect
- May 31 – Lebbeus Woods, American architect and artist (died 2012)[4]
- June 24 – Claude Vasconi, French architect (died 2009)
- September 3 – Frank Duffy, British architect
Deaths- February 27 – Peter Behrens, German architect and designer (born 1868)
- June 11 – John A. Pearson, Canadian architect (born 1867)
- August 22 – Paul Gösch, German artist, architect, lithographer, and designer (born 1885)
- October 20 – Gunnar Asplund, Swedish Nordic Classicist architect (born 1885)
- December 13 – Marc Camoletti, Swiss architect (born 1857)
References1. ^Hull Daily Mail (1940-11-11) p.3.
2. ^{{cite book|last=Ponciano|first=Levino|title=Bairros Paulistanos de A a Z|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h5hmnvAipAwC&pg=PA12|accessdate=2012-08-30|year=2001|publisher=Senac|isbn=978-85-7359-223-8|page=12}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.turkcebilgi.com/ansiklopedi/unkapanı_köprüsü|title=Türkçe Bilgi: Unkapanı Atatürk Köprüsü|language=Turkish}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.archdaily.com/288469/lebbeus-woods-experimental-architect-dies/|title=Lebbeus Woods, Experimental Architect, Dies|work=archdaily.com|accessdate=2012-10-30}}
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