René Egger
René Egger (12 September 1915 - 16 February 2016) was a French Modernist architect. He worked with Fernand Pouillon from 1944 to 1953.[1] Over the course of his career, he designed many buildings in Marseille, including more than 150 university and school buildings.[2] He also designed the Hôpital Nord, known as "Europe's most modern" hospital when its construction was completed in 1959.[2]
René Egger | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 September 1915 |
| Died | 21 February 2016 |
| Occupation | Architect |
References
- Bucci, Alessandro; Mollo, Luigi, eds. (2010). Regional Architecture in the Mediterranean Area. Firenze: Alinea. p. 76. ISBN 9788860552938. OCLC 875751611.
- Manelli, Sophie (21 February 2016). "René Egger, la mort du bâtisseur de Marseille". La Provence. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
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