Andrei Pop-Jora

1946–2016 (age 70)

Biography

Andrei Pop-Jora embraced architecture as a conversation between space and the people who inhabit it, crafting buildings that balanced modern lines with welcoming warmth.

Friends remember his patient sketches, insistence on listening to clients, and commitment to mentoring young architects; his work and spirit remain honored at Père Lachaise Cemetery.

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