Paul Andreu

French architect (1938-2018)

Paul Andreu (10 July 1938 – 11 October 2018) was a French architect. He was known for his designs of multiple airports. He was most recently a professor of architecture at Zhejiang University and had a private practice. He was born in Caudéran (Gironde), in southwest France.[1]

Paul Andreu in 1996

Andreau was known for his designs in Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Manila), Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (Jakarta), Shanghai Pudong International Airport in China, Abu Dhabi International Airport, Dubai International Airport, Cairo International Airport, Brunei International Airport, and the Charles de Gaulle Airport, and Orly Airport in Paris.[2]

Andreau died on 11 October 2018 at the age of 80.[3]

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  1. "Biographie". academie-des-beaux-arts.fr. Archived from the original on 2016-05-30. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
  2. "Profile: Paul Andreu". BBC. 2004-05-24. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
  3. Obituary: Paul Andreu, 1938–2018

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