Prix des Deux Magots
1 appearances
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Edition 29 (1965) Winner
Fernand Pouillon
フェルナン・プイヨン
Ferunan Puiyon
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1912-05-14 （Cancon, Lot-et-Garonne, France）
- Died
- 1986-07-24 （Belcastel, Aveyron, France） age 74
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Marseille, France → Paris, France → Algeria → Belcastel, France
Career
- Occupations
- Architect, Urban planner, Building contractor, Writer
- Active Years
- 1934-1986
- Memberships
- French Order of Architects
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Beaux-Arts of Marseille | — | Architecture | — | 1927-1928, 1941-1942 | France |
School of Beaux-Arts of Marseille
Architecture
Period:
1927-1928, 1941-1942
Year of Graduation:
1942
Country:
France
Attended for one year at age 15, obtained architectural degree in Vichy period
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Prix des Deux Magots | Les Pierres Sauvages | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1984 | Légion d’Honneur | — | 士官 | French Republic | 受賞 |
Prix des Deux Magots
1964
Work:
Les Pierres Sauvages
Result:
受賞
Légion d’Honneur
1984
Category:
士官
Organization:
French Republic
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Les Pierres Sauvages
1964 Historical novelNovel imagining the medieval construction of Le Thoronet Abbey
ArchitectureStoneHumanism
Mémoires d'un architecte
1968 MemoirsMemoirs of his life as an architect
ArchitecturePost-war reconstruction
Bibliography
- Les Pierres Sauvages (1964)
- Mémoires d'un architecte (1968)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- DescriptiveHumanist
- Recurring Motifs
- StoneBuilding processHumanism
Health
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Ill health1939-1940Not mobilized for war
Legacy
One of the most influential post-WWII architects in France, known for stone use and efficient housing
In Popular Culture
- Featured in 2025 Bloomberg News for Marseille reconstruction
Trivia
- Communist
- Convicted fraudster, prison escape
- Exiled in Algeria