Hector Guimard
Hector Guimard was a French architect and designer, and a prominent figure of the Art Nouveau style. He achieved early fame with his design for the Castel Beranger, the first Art Nouveau apartment building in Paris, which was selected in an 1899 competition as one of the best new building facades in the city. He is best known for the glass and iron edicules or canopies, with ornamental Art Nouveau curves, which he designed to cover the entrances of the first stations of the Paris Metro.
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Full Name
Hector Germain Guimard
Date of Birth
March 10th, 1867
Age
159
Birth Place
France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Date of Death
May 20th, 1942
Died Aged
75
Star Sign
Pisces
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