Oscar Niemeyer books in order
Brazilian architect
- Lived
- 1907–2012
- Country
- Brazil
- Books
- 1
Oscar Niemeyer published 1 non-fiction book, beginning with The Curves of Time (2000).
Updated September 2026
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The Curves of Time
Oscar Niemeyer's most-read book.
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The Curves of Time (2000)
About Oscar Niemeyer
Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho, known as Oscar Niemeyer, was a Brazilian architect considered to be one of the key figures in the development of modern architecture. Niemeyer was best known for his design of civic buildings for Brasília, a planned city that became Brazil's capital in 1960, as well as his collaboration with other architects on the headquarters of the United Nations in New York. His exploration of the aesthetic possibilities of reinforced concrete was highly influential in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Oscar Niemeyer FAQ
- How many books has Oscar Niemeyer written?
- Oscar Niemeyer published 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Oscar Niemeyer's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Curves of Time.
- What is Oscar Niemeyer's last book?
- The Curves of Time (2000).
- What is Oscar Niemeyer's most famous book?
- The Curves of Time (2000) is Oscar Niemeyer's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.