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Le Corbusier

Born: 1887 | La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Died: 1965 | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Alpes-Maritimes, France

Awards: AIA Gold Medal (1961)

Projects: Chandigarh Buildings, Notre-Dame du Haut, Unité d’habitation, Villa La Roche, Villa Savoye, Ville Radieuse

Unite d’Habitation, Marseille, France (1952)

Unite d’Habitation by Le Corbusier © Manfred Bruckels CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Palace of Assembly, Chandigarh, India (1962)

Palace of Assembly by Le Corbusier © Sanyam Bahga CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Palace of Justice, Chandigarh, India (1959)

Palace of Justice by Le Corbusier © gb pandey via Wikimedia Commons

Notre Dame du Haut, Ronchamp, France (1955)

Notre Dame du Haut by Le Corbusier © FrDr CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Japan (1959)

Western Art Museum by Le Corbusier © Jean-Pierre Dalbéra CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons