Benjamin Recordon

Benjamin Recordon
Benjamin Recordon, c. 1910
Born (1845-09-02)September 2, 1845
Vevey, Switzerland
Died July 19, 1948(1948-07-19) (aged 102)
Rances, Switzerland
Nationality Swiss
Occupation architect

Benjamin Recordon (September 2, 1845 – 19 July 1948) was a Swiss architect. In 1890 he was appointed professor in the architecture department at ETH Zurich, where his pupils included Robert Maillart and Gustav Gull.[1] He designed the Palace of Justice (Palais de justice de Montbenon) in the Esplanade of Montbenon in Lausanne, Switzerland.[2][3][4]

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References

  1. Billington, David P. (1979). Robert Maillart's Bridges: The Art of Engineering. Princeton University Press. p. 6. ISBN 9780608091136. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  2. Switzerland. Nagels Travel Guides. 1954. p. 80. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  3. Gutbrod, Cristina (2009). "Gustav Gull (1858-1942)" (PDF). Dissertation. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  4. Zastavni, Dennis (6 June 2012). "Maillart's Practices for Structural Design [ETH-Bibliothek's Virtual Exhibition]". Retrieved 1 June 2017.


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