Rogério Renato Mateucci died while touring Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West home on Friday, Oct. 16
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- Rogério Renato Mateucci died during a tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s historic Taliesin West home in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Friday, Oct. 16
- Mateucci had led the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná in Brazil since 2022
- Taliesin West, Frank Lloyd Wright’s former winter home, remains closed to the public
A senior Brazilian university official was fatally injured in a freak accident during a group walking tour in Arizona.
Rogério Renato Mateucci was instantly killed after being struck by roofing material dislodged by strong winds at around 2 p.m. local time on Friday, Oct. 16, AZ Family reported, citing the Scottsdale Fire Department…