Hubert Rohault de Fleury

1828–1910 (age 82)

Architect

Biography

Hubert Rohault de Fleury (1828–1910) was a prominent French architect whose career spanned the nineteenth century. He was instrumental in shaping the architectural character of Paris and France during a period of extensive urban renewal and stylistic development.

De Fleury's architectural legacy and professional distinction secured his place among Paris's most respected figures. He was interred at Père Lachaise Cemetery, where his memory is preserved among other notable contributors to French culture and society.

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