Michel Weill
Michel Weill (31 August 1914 – 21 July 2001) was a French architect who co-founded the Atelier LWD with Guy Lagneau and Jean Dimitrijevic, and was involved in many major projects in France and Africa. He worked with Lagneau and Dimitrijevic on the Musée-Maison de la Culture at Le Havre, a glass box surrounded by mechanical solar-control devices. Another project with Lagneau and Dimitrijevic was the Hôtel de France in Conakry, Guinea, a long building flanked by a rotunda.
Michel Weill
- Name
- Michel Weill
- Born
- 31 August 1914
- Birthplace
- Paris 9th arrondissement
- Died
- 21 July 2001
- Place of death
- Boulogne-Billancourt
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- architect
- Known for
- MuMa Museum of modern art André Malraux
- Languages
- French
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Michel Weill (31 August 1914 – 21 July 2001) was a French architect who co-founded the Atelier LWD with Guy Lagneau and Jean Dimitrijevic, and was involved in many major projects in France and Africa. He worked with Lagneau and Dimitrijevic on the Musée-Maison de la Culture at Le Havre, a glass box surrounded by mechanical solar-control devices. Another project with Lagneau and Dimitrijevic was the Hôtel de France in Conakry, Guinea, a long building flanked by a rotunda.
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It was built of reinforced concrete panels with aluminum shutters. The nephew of Grand Rabbi Julien Weill and the banker André Meyer.
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• Name — Michel Weill • Born — 31 August 1914 • Birthplace — Paris 9th arrondissement • Died — 21 July 2001 • Place of death — Boulogne-Billancourt • Significant Buildings — Musée d'art moderne André-Malraux
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