Roger Taillibert
French architect

Roger Taillibert

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French architect
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21 January 1926(Châtres-sur-Cher)
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Roger Taillibert (born 21 January 1926) is a French architect, active as a designer from about 1963 to 1987.
Taillibert is notable for designing the Parc des Princes in Paris and the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Canada.
Taillibert was born in Châtres-sur-Cher. He has been honored by the French government as commander of the Légion d'Honneur, commander of the Ordre National du Mérite, commander of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques and commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

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  • sports facilities in Chamonix France
  • Parc des Princes in Paris
  • Stadium Lille-Metropole in Lille
  • Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Canada
  • Olympic Velodrome, Montreal (now called the Montreal Biodome)
  • Olympic Pool (Montreal)
  • Olympic Village (Montreal), a two-tower pyramid-shaped structure, now condos.[1]
  • ASPIRE Academy, Qatar
  • Officer's Club - Abu Dhabi, UAE