Lota de Macedo Soares

Lota de Macedo Soares
Born
Maria Carlota Costallat de Macedo Soares

(1910-03-16)16 March 1910
Died25 September 1967(1967-09-25) (aged 57)
NationalityBrazilian
OccupationArchitect

Maria Carlota "Lota" Costallat de Macedo Soares (16 March 1910 – 25 September 1967) was a Brazilian landscape designer and architect. Despite not having a degree in either area, she was invited by governor Carlos Lacerda to design and oversee the construction of Flamengo Park in Rio de Janeiro.[1] She was born in Paris, France into a prominent political family from Rio de Janeiro.

  1. ^ Millier, Brett (1992). Elizabeth Bishop Life and the Memory of It. Los Angeles: University of California Press. p. 602. ISBN 0520203453.

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