Assis Reis

Francisco de Assis Couto dos Reis was a Brazilian architect and professor.
He was born in Aracaju, Sergipe, son of Mário Reis and Joana Angélica de Lima Couto dos Reis, with roots in the Brazilian cities of Parnaíba and Salvador. Assis Reis, as he was better known, was considered one of the first architects of the second generation of modern architecture in Brazil, having been awarded the "Colar de Ouro", the highest prize conferred by the Instituto de Arquitetos do Brasil. He died in Salvador, Bahia, aged 84.