About Martin Chambiges
Lived 1460 – 1532 (aged 71–72). Martin Chambiges was a French architect.
Martin Chambiges (1460 – 29 August 1532) was a French architect from Paris working in the flamboyant gothic style. His chief works are the transepts of Sens Cathedral (in 1494), of Senlis Cathedral, and of Beauvais Cathedral, in addition to the west front of Troyes Cathedral (1502–1531)
He also designed the unusual choir of the church of St. Etienne in Beauvais. He was honored by the French and they named a street after him in Paris, :fr:Rue Chambiges. It is one of the top residential streets in Paris which is behind Avenue Montaigne in the Golden Triangle. He was the father of Pierre Chambiges and is buried in Beauvais Cathedral.
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Who was Martin Chambiges?
French architect from Paris
When was Martin Chambiges born?
Martin Chambiges was born in 1460 in Paris.
When did Martin Chambiges die?
Martin Chambiges died on 29 August 1532 in Beauvais.
What was Martin Chambiges's occupation?
Martin Chambiges was an architect.
What nationality was Martin Chambiges?
Martin Chambiges was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Martin Chambiges. https://biography.guide/martin-chambiges/
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