Henri Gaudin
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Henri Gaudin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 September 1933 Paris, France |
| Died | 5 March 2021 (aged 87) |
| Alma mater | École des Beaux-Arts |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Relatives | Paul Arzens (cousin) |
Henri Gaudin (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi ɡodɛ̃]; 25 September 1933 – 5 March 2021) was a French architect.
Henri Gaudin was born on 25 September 1933 in Paris, and he grew up in La Rochelle.[1] Paul Arzens was his cousin.[1]
Gaudin graduated from the École des Beaux-Arts.[1]
Career
Gaudin designed the nursery and primary schools in Souppes-sur-Loing with Charles Maj in 1970.[1] In 1980, he designed buildings in Maurepas and Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.[1]
With his son Bruno, Gaudin renovated the Stade Sébastien Charléty in Paris.[1] They also redesigned the Guimet Museum in 2001.[2]
Gaudin became a professor of architecture at the École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Versailles in 1987.[3]
Gaudin turned down the Grand prix national de l'architecture in 1988.[1] However, he accepted the 1994 Prix de l'Équerre d'Argent, which he was awarded with his son Bruno for their design of the Stade Sébastien Charléty.[1]
