Auguste de Montferrand Architect

Auguste de Montferrand (January 23, 1786 – July 10, 1858) was a French Neoclassical architect who worked primarily in Russia. His two best known works are the Saint Isaac's Cathedral and the Alexander Column in St. Petersburg.

Personal facts

Auguste de Montferrand
Birth dateJanuary 23, 1786
Birth place
Trocadéro , France
Nationality
France
Date of deathJuly 10, 1858
Place of death
Russia , Saint Petersburg

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Architect

Awards
Legion of Honour
Significant building
Saint Isaac's Cathedral
Alexander Column
Monument to Nicholas I
Significant project
Nizhny Novgorod

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