Alexandre Perregaux
Architect in the Old Swiss Confederacy
About Alexandre Perregaux
Lived 1749 – 1808 (aged 59). Alexandre Perregaux was an architect, goldsmith and ivory carver.
Alexandre Perregaux (1 April 1749 – 21 May 1808) was a Swiss architect, goldsmith, and ivory carver. He is best known for his design of government buildings for the canton of Vaud, in Switzerland. After an apprenticeship as a goldsmith from 1761 to 1765, he completed his formation in Rome. inaugurated in 1805 and later replaced in 1871.
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Who was Alexandre Perregaux?
architect in the Old Swiss Confederacy (1749-1808)
When was Alexandre Perregaux born?
Alexandre Perregaux was born on 1 April 1749 in Lausanne.
When did Alexandre Perregaux die?
Alexandre Perregaux died on 21 May 1808 in Lausanne.
What was Alexandre Perregaux's occupation?
Alexandre Perregaux was an architect, goldsmith and ivory carver.
What nationality was Alexandre Perregaux?
Alexandre Perregaux's recorded nationality: Old Swiss Confederacy, Swiss people.
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