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26 December 1847 – 26 December 1919
- Charles Léon Stephen Sauvestre (26 December 1847 – 26 December 1919) was a French architect.
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Sauvestre was born in Bonnétable, Sarthe in France in 1847. His father Charles Sauvestre was a writer, socialist, activist and teacher and his mother was a housewife. He graduated with first class honors from École Spéciale d'Architecture in 1868. He died in 1919 at the age of 72.
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Jul 11, 2011 · Stephen Sauvestre was born in 1847, and was one of the first graduates of the Ecole spéciale d'architecture, a new school set up to separate this discipline from the world of the Beaux-Arts. Students learned about modern techniques involving metal structures, and a little later reinforced concrete, and were encouraged to work on useful ...
Stephen Sauvestre was the architect who was commissioned by Eiffel to build the Eiffel Tower. Mr. Stephen Sauvestre was born in Paris in December 1847. Pupil of Mr. Simonet at the School of Architecture founded in Paris by Mr. Emile Trélat, he went out with the first class, after obtaining medals of honor.
Selected from among 107 projects, it was that of Gustave Eiffel, an entrepreneur, Maurice Koechlin and Emile Nouguier, both engineers, and Stephen Sauvestre, an architect, that was accepted.
Career. He is notable for being one of the architects contributing to the design of the world-famous Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris, France. He died in 1919.
Mar 27, 2020 · Of the seventy-two, six were born into the aristocracy and ten were awarded honorary titles in recognition of their works. The six born aristocrats are Borda, Coulomb, de Dion, Lalande, Lavoisier ...
Mar 13, 2023 · He is famous as one of the architects contributing to the design of the famous Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 International Exhibition in Paris, France. Born. Charles Léon Stephen Sauvestre, December 26, 1847, Bonnétable, France. Died.
