François-Jules Février

1811–1892 (age 81)

Biography

François-Jules Février was a distinguished French architect whose career contributed to the built environment of 19th-century France. His architectural work reflected the aesthetic and functional concerns of his era, a period of significant urban development and architectural innovation.

Février's professional achievements earned him recognition and a place at Père Lachaise Cemetery. His career spanned from the early 1800s through the latter decades of the century, witnessing and participating in the architectural transformations that shaped modern Paris.