Jules Formigé

Jules Formigé (23 June 1879 – 17 August 1960) was a 20th-century French architect.

Biography

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Jules was born in Paris on 23 June 1879.[1] He was the son of Jean-Camille Formigé. He was involved in the restoration of the Trophy of Augustus, Arènes de Lutèce, and the Chartreuse du Val-de-Bénédiction at Villeneuve-lès-Avignon.[1] In 1909 he was one of the winners of the Concours de façades de la ville de Paris. He died in Paris on 17 August 1960.[1]

The rue Jules Formigé in Arles is named after him.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jules Formige (1879-1960)" (in French). BnF. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
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