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Georges-Henri Pingusson

1894 – 1978

French architect

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Lived 1894 – 1978 (aged 84). Georges-Henri Pingusson was a French architect and engineer.

Georges-Henri Pingusson (July 26, 1894 – October 22, 1978) was a French architect.

Biography Georges-Henri Pingusson was born 1894 in Clermont-Ferrand. 1920-1925 he studied architecture at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

1945-1950 Pingusson worked on a master plan for the reconstruction of Saarbrücken based on the ideals of the Athens Charter. His plan was accepted by the city council, but it was never executed. His design for the French embassy was executed after he had left the city. Villa Caron, Biarritz Villa Isola Serena, Cannes (1927) Villa Romée, Cannes (1928) Hotel Latitude 43, Saint-Tropez (1929–1932) Villa Ternisien, Boulogne-Billancourt, rue Denfert-Rochereau 5 (1936) église Saint-Maximin, Boust église Saint-Martin, Corny-sur-Moselle reconstruction of Waldwisse (1948–1955) French embassy, Saarbrücken (1950–1954) Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation, Paris (1962)

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Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Beaux-Arts de Paris, ESME Sudria, École des Roches
Awards
Officer of the Legion of Honour

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Georges-Henri Pingusson's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Georges-Henri Pingusson?

French architect (1894-1978)

When was Georges-Henri Pingusson born?

Georges-Henri Pingusson was born on 26 July 1894 in Clermont-Ferrand.

When did Georges-Henri Pingusson die?

Georges-Henri Pingusson died on 22 October 1978 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Georges-Henri Pingusson's occupation?

Georges-Henri Pingusson was an architect and engineer.

What nationality was Georges-Henri Pingusson?

Georges-Henri Pingusson was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Georges-Henri Pingusson

· Wikidata: Q941171

· DBpedia: Georges-Henri Pingusson

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