Jean Nouvel



First NameJean
Last NameNouvel
Age66
Date of BirthAugust 12, 1945
BirthplaceFumel, Lot-et-Garonne, France
BuildAverage
Hair ColorBald
Star SignLeo
EthnicityWhite
NationalityFrench
Occupation CategoryArchitect
Claim to FameMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid

Jean Nouvel French pronunciation: (born August 12, 1945) is a French architect. Nouvel studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and was a founding member of Mars 1976 and Syndicat de l'Architecture. He has obtained a number of prestigious distinctions over the course of his career, including the Aga Khan Award for Architecture (technically, the prize was awarded for the Institut du Monde Arabe which Nouvel designed), the Wolf Prize in Arts in 2005 and the Pritzker Prize in 2008. A number of museums and architectural centres have presented retrospectives of his work.


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