About Nino Sydney
Lived 1932 – 2022 (aged 89–90). Nino Sydney was a Croatian and Australian architect.
Hrvoj Oskar Ninoslav Pleminiti Somogji, commonly known as Nino Sydney, was an Australian architect who served as the chief architect of Lendlease from 1961 to 1973.
As a sportsperson, he was a professional water polo player and received a silver medal at the World Masters Games in 2002.
In 1955, he emigrated to Australia.
In 2015, he received National Trust Heritage Award.
Award National Trust Heritage Award (2015)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Nino Sydney?
Australian architect
When was Nino Sydney born?
Nino Sydney was born in 1932.
When did Nino Sydney die?
Nino Sydney died on 3 January 2022.
What was Nino Sydney's occupation?
Nino Sydney was an architect.
What nationality was Nino Sydney?
Nino Sydney was Croatian and Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Nino Sydney. https://biography.guide/nino-sydney/
MLA: "Nino Sydney." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/nino-sydney/.
Chicago: "Nino Sydney." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/nino-sydney/.
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