
Stephen Sauvestre | Architect
Name | Stephen Sauvestre |
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Profession | Architect |
Date of Birth | 1847-12-26 |
Place of Birth |
Bonnetable, France |
Age | 72 yrs |
Death Date | 1919-12-26 |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
About Stephen Sauvestre
Late nineteenth and early twentieth-century architect best known for his work on the famous Eiffel Tower. His design contributions to the tower included ground-level arches and glass encasing.
Early Life Experience of Stephen Sauvestre
In 1868, he graduated with honors from the École Spéciale d’Architecture.
Trivia Info
His Eiffel Tower project premiered at the 1889 Paris Universal Exposition.
Family Life and Relationship
He grew up in Sarthe, France with his educator, author, and activist father.
Close Associates
He collaborated with engineer Gustave Eiffel on the design of the Eiffel Tower.
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