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    Victor Bourgeois (29 August 1897 – 24 July 1962) was a Belgian architect and urban planner, considered the greatest Belgian modernist architect. Bourgeois...
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  • Victor-Ferdinand Bourgeois (August 1, 1870 in Amiens – October 6, 1957 in Dieulefit) was a French painter and illustrator . Victor-Ferdinand Bourgeois...
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    Léon Victor Auguste Bourgeois (French: [leɔ̃ buʁʒwa]; 21 May 1851 – 29 September 1925) was a French statesman. His ideas influenced the Radical Party regarding...
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    Mallet-Stevens, Auguste Perret, Pierre Chareau and Tony Garnier from France; Victor Bourgeois from Belgium; Walter Gropius, Erich Mendelsohn, Ernst May and Ludwig...
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    architect Victor Tinant The Cité Moderne, a housing project designed and built from 1922 to 1925 by the modernist architect Victor Bourgeois Former Church...
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  • Alfred Bourgeois (June 20, 1964 – December 11, 2020) was a former truck driver who was executed by the U.S. federal government in 2020. Bourgeois was convicted...
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    founder members included Karl Moser (first president), Hendrik Berlage, Victor Bourgeois, Pierre Chareau, Sven Markelius, Josef Frank, Gabriel Guevrekian, Max...
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    Mallet-Stevens, Auguste Perret, Pierre Chareau and Tony Garnier from France; Victor Bourgeois from Belgium; Walter Gropius, Erich Mendelsohn, Ernst May and Mies...
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  • Pierre Bourgeois (4 December 1898 – 25 May 1976) was a Belgian poet. He was born in Charleroi and was the brother of the architect Victor Bourgeois. In his...
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  • Desiderius "Désiré" or "Dis" Victor Bourgeois (13 December 1908 - 29 January 1996) was a Belgian footballer who was in Belgium’s squad for the 1934 FIFA...
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  • Bourgeois is a French surname. As of 2014, 49.6% of all known bearers of the surname Bourgeois were residents of France (frequency 1:1,819), 24.8% of the...
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    Corbusier in Geneva next to the palace of the League of Nations, by Victor Bourgeois in Tervuren (1931) next to the Congo Museum, again by Le Corbusier...
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    Places in 1970. The Belgian Building was designed by Belgian architects Victor Bourgeois and Leon Stynen with Henry van de Velde directing the project. It was...
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    decline. During this period, he mentored the great Belgian architect, Victor Bourgeois. In 1933, he was commissioned to design the new building for the university...
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    as was Rading's. 1-4: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 5-9: J.J.P. Oud 10: Victor Bourgeois Originally, the lot was to be built on by Adolf Loos, but he was scrapped...
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    the architects Paul Hamesse, Henry van de Velde, Flor Van Reeth and Victor Bourgeois, the decorator Leon Sneyers. The pavilion of Denmark, by Kay Fisker...
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    siècles, 1859). However, Víctor Hugo said in Les Misérables: The wretched moral character of Thénardier, the frustrated bourgeois, was hopeless; it was in...
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    including Paul Hamesse, Léon Sneyers, Antoine Pompe and the modernist Victor Bourgeois. Facade of the Hankar House by Paul Hankar (1893) Former Chemiserie...
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    The Burghers of Calais (French: Les Bourgeois de Calais) is a sculpture by Auguste Rodin in twelve original castings and numerous copies. It commemorates...
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    designed part of the French exhibit; the Belgian modernist architect Victor Bourgeois designed the Palais des Expositions (or Grand Palais), the Leopold...
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  • There he came into contact with modernist ideas, particularly those of Victor Bourgeois, and the majority of his work was built by the architect. Most of his...
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    Amandine Bourgeois - Evènement - le Figaro TV". Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013. Escudero, Victor. "Amandine...
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    Francis Bourgeois included Victor H. Bourgeois (1864–1935) and Louise Forget-Bourgeois (1830–1914). Paysage Anglais, huile signe P.F. Bourgeois 1787, dimensions...
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  • (1823-1894) Francis Bonaert (1914-2012) Albert Bontridder (1921-2015) Victor Bourgeois (1897-1962) Renaat Braem (1910-2001) Cluysenaar family Jean-Pierre...
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    Minister of War and exile in Belgium, who committed suicide there Victor Bourgeois (1897–1962), architect and urban planner Marcel Broodthaers (1924–1976)...
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  • Belgium. In 1939 he was asked to work with Henry van de Velde and Victor Bourgeois to design the Belgian pavilion for the 1939 New York World's Fair....
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    including Paul Hamesse, Léon Sneyers, Antoine Pompe and the modernist Victor Bourgeois. The first Art Nouveau houses of Hankar and Horta were completed in...
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    ˌmɪzəˈrɑːb(əl), -blə/, French: [le mizeʁabl]) is a French epic historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels...
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  • Weissenhof Estate. The participating architects were: Peter Behrens, Victor Bourgeois, Le Corbusier, Richard Döcker, Josef Frank, Walter Gropius, Ludwig...
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    (papers by Sigfried Giedion, Ernst May, Walter Gropius, Le Corbusier, Victor Bourgeois), and in Brussels in 1930 (Giedion, Böhm and Kaufmann, Gropius, Richard...
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