Paul Tournon
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Paul Tournon (b. 19 February 1881 – 22 December 1964) was a French architect. He was born in Marseille and died in Paris.[1]
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Born | Paul Antoine Alphonse Alexandre Tournon (1881-02-19)19 February 1881 |
Died | 22 December 1964(1964-12-22) (aged 83) 5th arrondissement of Paris, France |
Nationality | French |
Education | Beaux-Arts de Paris |
Occupation | Architect |
Spouse | Élisabeth Branly-Tournon |
Children | Florence Tournon-Branly and Marion Tournon-Branly |
Awards | Second Prix de Rome (1911), Member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts (1942), Commander of the Legion of Honour |
Projects | Casablanca Cathedral, Église du Saint-Esprit in Paris, Notre-Dame-des-Missions in Épinay-sur-Seine, Banque de France throughout France |
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He was an architect in chief of many French civil buildings and national palaces, and a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts.[1]