Background
Guedes, Amancio d'Alpoim Miranda was born on May 13, 1925 in Lisbon, Portugal.
Guedes, Amancio d'Alpoim Miranda was born on May 13, 1925 in Lisbon, Portugal.
Student, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa. Student, Escola Superior de Belas Artes, Oporto, Portugal. Bachelor of Architecture, Escola Superior de Belas Artes, Oporto, Portugal.
Self-employed, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, 1949-1975. Professor architecture, head department architecture University Witwatersrand, 1975-1990. Associate professor Faculdade Dearquitectura University Tecnica de Lisboa, 1991-1992, Department Arquitectura University Lusiada Lisboa, since 1993.
Visiting professor University Queensland, 1980, University California, 1980, 81, Technion, Haifa, 1987.
Member Institute South African Architects (Gold medal).
Son of Amilcar Jose de Miranda Guedes and Maria Soledad Francisca d'Alpoim. Married Dorothy Ann Phillips, 1947. 4 children.