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Charles-François Mandar

Charles-François Mandar (11 November 1757 in Marines – 8 September 1844 in Paris) was a French architect and engineer, best remembered for building a Chinese pavilion at the Château de Madon in 1790. He was made a Knight of the Legion of Honour in 1814.

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Charles-François Mandar

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Born
1757 · Marines.
Died
1844 · Paris.
Nationality
France
Occupation
architect · geographical engineer (military cartographer) · engineer of the french corps of bridges and roads · draftsperson
Education
École royale militaire
Honours
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Languages
French

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Charles-François Mandar (11 November 1757 in Marines – 8 September 1844 in Paris) was a French architect and engineer, best remembered for building a Chinese pavilion at the Château de Madon in 1790. He was made a Knight of the Legion of Honour in 1814.

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