1743 in architecture
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Buildings
- Construction begins on the Basilica of the Vierzehnheiligen, in Bavaria, designed by Johann Balthasar Neumann.
- Dresden Frauenkirche, in Dresden, Germany, designed by George Bähr, is completed.
- Eltzer Hof in Mainz completed
- September 29 – Church of the Gesuati on the Giudecca canal in Venice, designed by Giorgio Massari in 1724, is consecrated.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Gesuati_facade_Venice.jpg/120px-Gesuati_facade_Venice.jpg)
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Births
- April 13 – Thomas Jefferson, American President and amateur architect (died 1826)[1]
Deaths
- May 22 – Thomas Archer, English Baroque architect (born 1668)
References
- ^ "Today in History - April 13". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 15 June 2018.