Jean Giral
Jean Antoine Giral (1700–1787) was an 18th-century French architect from Montpellier. He designed a number of buildings and structures in this city.
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Jean Giral
- Born
- Jean Giral was born on 1 January 1700.
- Died
- Jean Giral died on 1 January 1787.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- architect
- Languages
- French
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Jean Antoine Giral (1700–1787) was an 18th-century French architect from Montpellier. He designed a number of buildings and structures in this city.
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• 1715 Château de la Mogère, Montpellier • 1723 Hôtel de Cambacérès, Montpellier • 1723 Château de Bonnier de la Mosson, Montpellier • 1732 Hôtel Allut, Montpellier • 1739 Collégiale Saint-Jean, Pézenas • 1746 Saint Charles Hospital, Montpellier. Demolished in 1932. • 1747 Market Hall on the Place des Castellane, Montpellier. Demolished in 1858. • 1747 Hôtel St-Côme, Montpellier • 1748 Church of Notre-Dame-des-Tables, Montpellier • 1750 Facade of the Château de Castries, Castries • 1750 Hôtel-Dieu Saint-Eloi, Montpellier • 1754 Château de Cassan, Roujan • 1757 Hôtel Haguenot, Montpellier • 1767 Bridge in Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone • 1768 Promenade and Pavillon du Peyrou, Montpellier • 1772 Aqueduc Saint-Clément, Montpellier • 1776 Hôtel de Guilleminet, Montpellier
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Jean Giral is recorded with the occupation architect. Recorded as a citizen of France.
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1700
Jean Giral was born on 1 January 1700.
1787
Jean Giral died on 1 January 1787.
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