Frédéric Borel
Frédéric Borel is a French architect, born in 1959 in Roanne (France). He graduated from the École spéciale d'architecture (Paris) in 1982, and then began to work with Christian de Portzamparc. He created his own agency in Paris in 1984.
Also recorded as Frederic Borel
Frédéric Borel
- Name
- Frédéric Borel
- Born
- 1959
- Birthplace
- Roanne, France
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- architect · maison close · association football player
- Education
- Special School of Architecture
- Honours
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · Grand prix national de l'architecture
- Languages
- French
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Frédéric Borel is a French architect, born in 1959 in Roanne (France). He graduated from the École spéciale d'architecture (Paris) in 1982, and then began to work with Christian de Portzamparc. He created his own agency in Paris in 1984.
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Biography
Biography
His buildings are examples of deconstructivist architecture.
Frédéric Borel studied at Special School of Architecture. The recorded working language is French. Residence is recorded at Paris. Employment is recorded with École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Versailles. Distinctions recorded are Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres and Grand prix national de l'architecture.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Frédéric Borel • Born — 1959 • Birthplace — Roanne, France
Some buildings
Some buildings
• Apartment building boulevard de Belleville, Paris (1989) • Apartment building rue Oberkampf, Paris (1994) • Apartment building rue Pelleport, Paris (1999) • Tribunal, Narbonne (2004) • National school of architecture Paris-Val de Seine (2007)
Identity
Identity
Frédéric Borel is recorded with the occupation association football player. Recorded with the occupation Maison close. Recorded as architect, maison close and association football player.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
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1958
Frédéric Borel was born on 17 November 1958.
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- Paris
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Roanne.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q3089647: Frédéric Borel
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- “Frédéric Borel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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