About André Leconte
Lived 1894 – 1990 (aged 95–96). André Leconte was a French architect.
Andre Leconte (1894–1966) was a French architect.
Designs The Lebanese government contracted with him to design Beirut International Airport at Khalde (1948–1954).
He also designed the Lazarieh office building (1953) in central Beirut, and Rizk hospital built in 1957 in Achrafieh.
Leconte also participated in the conception of Nouakchott, capital of then-French Mauritania, with the assistance of Robert Joly.
Honours Leconte received the "Prix de Rome" award.
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Who was André Leconte?
French architect
When was André Leconte born?
André Leconte was born on 22 November 1894 in Le Mans.
When did André Leconte die?
André Leconte died in 1990 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
What was André Leconte's occupation?
André Leconte was an architect.
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André Leconte was French.
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