Jean Tschumi
Jean André Tschumi | |
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| Born | 14 |
| Died | 25 |
| Nationality | File:Wappen matt.svg [[Canton of |]] |
| Occupation | Architect |
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| Buildings | - Nestlé Pavilion at the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques, Paris - Siège de la Mutuelle Assurance Accidents, Lausanne - Siège de l'OMS, Genève - Siège de Nestlé, Vevey |
Jean André Tschumi (born February 14, 1904 Plainpalais [Gubler 1], Switzerland, died January 25, 1962 [n 1] · [Gubler 2]) was a Swiss architect and professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.
A member of the Modern Movement, Jean Tschumi is known for his buildings for Sandoz (laboratory, factory), Nestlé (pavilions at various international fairs, headquarters), la Mutuelle Vaudoise (headquarters), as well as for some of his projects (underground Paris souterrain, observation tower, etc.).
Biography
Jean André Tschumi was born on February 14, 1904 in Plainpalais, Switzerland.
He was the father of architect Bernard Tschumi.
References
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- Jacques Gubler, Jean Tschumi:Architecture échelle grandeur on books.google.com. Éditions Presses polytechniques universitaires romandes, 2008. (ISBN : 978-2-88074-745-9)
External Links
- Jean Tschumi:Architecture échelle grandeur - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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