Raúl Fajardo Moreno

Raúl Fajardo Moreno was a Colombian architect in Medellín. He designed the Coltejer Building, Medellín's tallest building with Hernando Vélez, Germán Samper and Jorge Manjarrés.[1]

Raúl Fajardo Moreno
OccupationArchitect
BuildingsColtejer Building

Asked about which of his projects were his favorites he said "There are many. City University U. of A., Coltejer building, Headquarters of Southamerican Insurance and many others. But I would change every one if I was going to create them today."[1]

He married with María Valderrama Tobón and their children are Sergio, María Isabel, Andrés, Rodrigo and Silvia.[1] He died at the end of July, 2012.[1]

Works
The Coltejer Building was designed by Moreno.
  • Coltejer Building
  • Citadel at the University of Antioquia
  • Suramericana de Seguros SouthAmerican Insurance headquarters
  • Coltabaco
  • Banco Cafetero building (Coffee Bank building)
  • Vicente Uribe Rendón building
  • Corfivalle
  • Colegio San Ignacio
  • the Inem in Medellín
  • Lyceum at the University of Antioquia
  • Premium Plaza
  • City Plaza, his most recent work[1]

References
  1. Raúl Fajardo Moreno, su obsesión fue la arquitectura de calidad Murió ayer un hombre que ideó y construyó varios de los edificios más emblemáticos de Medellín by LILLIANA VÉLEZ DE RESTREPO Y GUSTAVO GALLO MACHADO | Publicado el 1 de agosto de 2012 El Colombiano


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