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Paul Andreu

1938 - 2018

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Paul Andreu (10 July 1938 – 11 October 2018) was a French architect, known for his designs of multiple airports such as Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, and multiple prestigious projects in China, including the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Andreu is the 167th most popular architect (up from 184th in 2019), the 2,025th most popular biography from France (up from 2,153rd in 2019) and the 24th most popular French Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Paul Andreu ranks 167 out of 518Before him are Ebenezer Howard, Carl Ludvig Engel, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, Robert Adam, Jean Chalgrin, and Fazlur Rahman Khan. After him are Jacob van Campen, Carlo Rainaldi, Hassan Fathy, William Burges, Lilly Reich, and Michele Sanmicheli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Paul Andreu ranks 136Before him are Nayef Hawatmeh, Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria, Marien Ngouabi, Sergei Novikov, Cabu, and John Connelly. After him are Manuel Monteiro de Castro, Robert Smithson, Gerry Byrne, Karin Dor, Guy Roux, and Arsen Dedić. Among people deceased in 2018, Paul Andreu ranks 101Before him are David Goodall, Odvar Nordli, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Samir Amin, Oskar Gröning, and Nicole Fontaine. After him are Bruno Sammartino, Kira Muratova, Darío Castrillón Hoyos, Ermanno Olmi, Big Van Vader, and Margot Kidder.

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In France

Among people born in France, Paul Andreu ranks 2,025 out of 6,770Before him are Isabella, Countess of Vertus (1348), André Marie Constant Duméril (1774), Paul Poiret (1879), Francis II, Duke of Lorraine (1572), Jean Calas (1698), and Paul Pelliot (1878). After him are Emmanuel Petit (1970), Mahaut, Countess of Artois (1269), François de la Chaise (1624), Charles de Freycinet (1828), Pierre Messmer (1916), and Adalberon (947).

Among ARCHITECTS In France

Among architects born in France, Paul Andreu ranks 24Before him are Paul Abadie (1812), Jacques-François Blondel (1705), Étienne-Louis Boullée (1728), Jacques-Germain Soufflot (1713), Charlotte Perriand (1903), and Jean Chalgrin (1739). After him are Jacques Lemercier (1585), Quatremère de Quincy (1755), Matthias of Arras (1290), Robert de Cotte (1656), François Blondel (1618), and Jean Prouvé (1901).