Christian de Portzamparc
French architect (born 1944)
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Summary
Christian de Portzamparc was born on May 9, 1944[1], in Casablanca[2]. He has worked as an architect[3], urban planner[4], and artist[5].
Key Facts
- Spouse: Elizabeth de Portzamparc[6]
- Country of citizenship: France[7]
- Employer: Collège de France[8]
- Educated at: lycée Saint-Vincent de Rennes[9]
- Notable work: Les Champs Libres[10], One57[11], Musée Bourdelle[12], Paris La Défense Arena[13], Cidade das Artes Bibi Ferreira[14], French Embassy building[15], LVMH Tower[16], Tour Granite[17], Philharmonie Luxembourg[18], Musée Hergé[19]
- Award received: Prix de l'Équerre d'Argent[20], Pritzker Architecture Prize[21], Officer of the National Order of Merit[22], Officer of the Legion of Honour[23], Grand Prix de l'urbanisme[24], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[25], Praemium Imperiale[26], Grand prix national de l'architecture[27], Knight of the Legion of Honour[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Family: House of Urvoy[30]
- Family name: de Portzamparc[31]
- Given name: Christian[32]
- Official website: https://www.christiandeportzamparc.com[33]
- Student of: Eugène Beaudouin[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[35]
- Birth name: Christian Hubert Marie Urvoy de Portzamparc[36]
- Name in native language: Christian de Portzamparc[37]
FAQs
Where was Christian de Portzamparc born?
Christian de Portzamparc was born in Casablanca[2].
Who was Christian de Portzamparc married to?
Christian de Portzamparc's spouses include Elizabeth de Portzamparc[6].
What did Christian de Portzamparc do for work?
Christian de Portzamparc worked as an architect[3], urban planner[4], and artist[5].
Where did Christian de Portzamparc go to school?
Christian de Portzamparc was educated at lycée Saint-Vincent de Rennes[9].
What awards did Christian de Portzamparc receive?
Honors received include Prix de l'Équerre d'Argent[20], Pritzker Architecture Prize[21], Officer of the National Order of Merit[22], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[23].