Francisco Caldeira Cabral GCIH • GOIP (Lisboa, 26 October 1908 – Coimbra, 10 November 1992) was a Portuguese landscape architect .

Born in Lisbon, Campo de Sant’Ana, nº 46, Freguesia da Pena, 26 October 1908.

He then decided to study chemistry at Berlin-Charlottenburg Technical University, Germany, requesting some years later a transfer to electric engineering.

After graduating, he returned to Berlin, with a scholarship from Instituto de Alta Cultura and joined the landscape architecture course at Friedrich-Wilhelm University, under Professor Heinrich Friedrich Wiepking-Jürgensmann, and obtained the gardener diploma, in 1939.

This was in line with his concept of "Continuum Naturale" He received Portugal honorific titles of "Grande-Oficial da Ordem da Instrução Pública" (6 July 1982) and "Grã-Cruz da Ordem do Infante D. Henrique" (18 March 1989) In his honour the Centro de Estudos de Arquitectura Paisagista – Prof. Francisco Caldeira Cabral (Study Center on Landscape Architecture) was created in 2002, and in 2008, on the centenary of his birth, his name was given to a garden in Teleheiras,[7] (Lisbon) and to the Francisco Caldeira Cabral Park,[8] in Algés (Oeiras).

[9] 1940: Garden of house of Carneiro Pacheco, Estoril 1941: Quinta da Aldeia, in Estação Agronómica Nacional 1941–1945: Santa Catarina Park, Funchal, Madeira

Teresa Andresen, Francisco Caldeira Cabral, LDT (Landscape Design Trust) monographs, Reigate, 2001, 215 pp §8.

APAP (Associação Portuguesa de Arquitectos Paisagistas) "Francisco Caldeira Cabral – memórias do mestre no centenário do seu nascimento", 2008 §10.