About Francesco Righetti
Lived 1835 – 1917 (aged 81–82). Francesco Righetti was a Swiss architect.
Francesco Righetti (also known in Spanish as Francisco Righetti) was an Argentine architect who developed most of his works in Argentina, which would become his place of residence.
Among his most notable works include the Legislative Palace of Salta and the bell towers of San Francisco Church and the Church of the Vine, which are one of the highest bell towers in Argentina, were designed by the German Argentine José Enrique Teodoro Rauch and constructs led Righetti. He also participated in the latest reform of the Cathedral of Salta and planning Plaza Güemes.
Personal life Righetti was married to Josefa Ferrini and had a daughter named Albertina.
He died in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina in 1917.
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Who was Francesco Righetti?
Swiss-Argentinian architect (1835-1917)
When was Francesco Righetti born?
Francesco Righetti was born in 1835 in Breno.
When did Francesco Righetti die?
Francesco Righetti died in 1917 in Salta.
What was Francesco Righetti's occupation?
Francesco Righetti was an architect.
What nationality was Francesco Righetti?
Francesco Righetti was Swiss.
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