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Roger Taillibert

1926 – 2019

French architect

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Lived 1926 – 2019 (aged 93). Roger Taillibert was a French architect.

Roger Taillibert (; 21 January 1926 – 3 October 2019) was a French architect, active as a designer from about 1963 to 1987.

Taillibert was notable for designing the Parc des Princes in Paris and the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Biography Taillibert was born in Châtres-sur-Cher. He was honored by the French government as commander of the Légion d'Honneur, commander of the Ordre National du Mérite, commander of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques and commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

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Pôle sportif et culturel Chamonix Nord Parc des Princes in Paris Stadium Lille-Metropole in Lille Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada Olympic Velodrome, Montreal (now called the Montreal Biodome) Olympic Pool (Montreal) ASPIRE Academy, Qatar Armed Forces Officer's Club and Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE National Sports and Culture Centre, (widely known as ), Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
École du Louvre, Beaux-Arts de Paris
Awards
Grand prix national de l'architecture; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎; Commander of the Legion of Honour; Commander of the National Order of Merit; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms; Officer of the Legion of Honour

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Roger Taillibert's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Roger Taillibert?

French architect (1926–2019)

When was Roger Taillibert born?

Roger Taillibert was born on 21 January 1926 in Châtres-sur-Cher.

When did Roger Taillibert die?

Roger Taillibert died on 3 October 2019 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Roger Taillibert's occupation?

Roger Taillibert was an architect.

What nationality was Roger Taillibert?

Roger Taillibert was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Roger Taillibert

· Wikidata: Q1372175

· DBpedia: Roger Taillibert

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