Roger Taillibert

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Roger Taillibert

architect

Born
January 21, 1926 · Châtres-sur-Cher
Died
October 3, 2019 · 16th arrondissement of Paris
Age
93 years
Nationality
France
Cause
complications from a fall

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Roger Taillibert, 93, French architect (Parc des Princes, Olympic Stadium Montreal), complications from a fall.

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Roger Taillibert (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʒe tajibɛʁ]; 21 January 1926 – 3 October 2019) was a French architect, active as a designer from about 1963 to 1987.

Taillibert was notable for designing the Parc des Princes in Paris and the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Taillibert was born in Châtres-sur-Cher. He was honored by the French government as commander of the Légion d'Honneur, commander of the Ordre National du Mérite, commander of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques and commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

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