William of Sens

William of Sens
William of Sens

William of Sens or Guillaume de Sens was a 12th-century French master mason and architect, believed to have been born at Sens, France. He is known for rebuilding the choir of Canterbury Cathedral between 1174 and 1177, counted first important example of the Early Gothic Style of architecture in England, finished in 1184. Before Canterbury, he worked on Sens Cathedral. According to one English source, he died at Canterbury on 11 August 1180. According to other sources, he died in France, after returning from England.

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Male
Date of Birth
January 1st, 1200
Age
826
Birth Place
France, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Date of Death
August 11st, 1180
Died Aged
-19
Star Sign
Capricorn
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