Personal life thumb|upright|Oscar Niemeyer with Polish architect Jerzy Świech Niemeyer married Annita Baldo in 1928. They had one daughter, Anna Maria, in 1929 (she predeceased her father on June 6, 2012). Niemeyer subsequently had five grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and seven great-great-grandchildren. Annita died in 2004, at 93, after 76 years of marriage. In 2006, shortly before his 99th birthday, Niemeyer married for the second time, to his longtime secretary Vera Lucia Cabreira at his apartment, a month after he had fractured his hip in a fall.OSCAR NIEMEYER – ME design. Published July 8, 2008. Retrieved December 6, 2012.
pERSoNAl lifE tHuMb|upright|OSCar NIeMeYer witH pOliSH ArchiTect jerzy śWiech niemEyER marrIeD aNnita baLdo iN 1928. they HaD one dAuGHteR, anNa maRia, iN 1929 (sHe PREDeceasEd her fatHEr ON JunE 6, 2012). nieMeYer subsEQuENtLy HAd five grandchildren, ThIrtEen great-graNDcHILdren, anD sEven greAt-greAT-granDcHildreN. anNItA DIed iN 2004, at 93, aFtEr 76 YEARs of MArriaGe. in 2006, shoRtLy Before his 99Th birthday, NieMEyer Married FoR tHe second TimE, TO his LOngTime secRetAry VeRA luCia cAbreIra at hIs ApArtMeNt, a MONtH AFtEr hE haD frAcTUred His hip IN A FAlL.oscaR NIemeyEr – mE DeSiGn. pUBLisHed julY 8, 2008. retRieved dEcemBer 6, 2012.