Bernard Lafaille (2 April 1900 in
Reims, France
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Founded by ...
- 24 June 1955 in
Paris, France
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) was a French engineer.
He graduated from the
École Centrale Paris
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* an elementary school in the French educational stages normally followed by Secondary education in France, secondary education establishments (collège and lycée)
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in 1923 and was active until his death in 1955.
Famous works
Some of his most famous works include:
*
Church of Our Lady in
Royan
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* Roundabout of
Hirson station
* Roundabout of
Longueau
Longueau (; ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Longueau is situated southeast of Amiens, a suburb just by the airport, on the N29 road. Longueau station has rail connections to Amiens, Crei ...
station
* The French pavillon at the international
Zagreb
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expo in 1937
* SNCF in
Pantin
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* Roundabout for locomotives in
Avignon
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* Les GonaĂŻves church in
Haiti
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* Notre-Dame-de-France church in
Bizerte
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, Tunisia
* Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix church in
Villeparisis
References
1900 births
1955 deaths
People from Reims
20th-century French engineers
École Centrale Paris alumni
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