L'Enfant, Pierre-Charles

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• L'Enfant, Pierre-Charles — (1754 1825)    architect, engineer    Born in Paris, Pierre Charles L Enfant was a student of the Royal Academy of Painting (1771) and, in 1776, went to fight in the American War of Independence. He was promoted to major of the Engineering Corps… …   France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present

• L'Enfant,Pierre Charles — L En·fant (län fäntʹ, läɴ fäɴʹ), Pierre Charles. 1754 1825. French born architect who designed the basic city plan for Washington, D.C. * * * …   Universalium

• Pierre Charles L'Enfant — Pierre Charles L’Enfant Pierre Charles L’Enfant (* 2. August 1755 in Paris; † 14. Juni 1825 in Prince George s County, Maryland), ein französischer Künstler und Wissenschaftler, war der Stadtplaner von Washington D. C. Von 1771 bis 1776 studierte …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Pierre Charles L’Enfant — (* 2. August 1755 in Paris; † 14. Juni 1825 in Prince George s County, Maryland), ein französischer Künstler und Wissenschaftler, war der Stadtplaner von Washington D. C. Von 1771 bis 1776 studierte L’Enfant unter seinem Vater Kunst an der …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Pierre-Charles l'Enfant —     Pierre Charles L Enfant     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pierre Charles L Enfant     Engineer, b. in France, August, 1755; d. near Bladensburg, Maryland, U.S.A., 4 June, 1833. He was educated as an engineer and joined Lafayette as a volunteer to …   Catholic encyclopedia

• L'Enfant, Pierre-Charles — born Aug. 2, 1754, Paris, France died June 14, 1825, Prince Georges county, Md., U.S. French born U.S. engineer, architect, and urban planner. After studying in Paris, he volunteered as a soldier and engineer in the American Revolutionary Army.… …   Universalium

• Pierre Charles L'Enfant — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Pierre L Enfant. Pierre Charles L Enfant Pierre Charles L Enfant né le 9 août 1754 à Anet (Eure et Loir) et mort le 14 juin …   Wikipédia en Français

• Pierre Charles L'Enfant — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Retrato de Pierre Charles L Enfant …   Wikipedia Español

• L'Enfant, Pierre-Charles — (2 ago. 1754, París, Francia–14 jun. 1825, cond. de Prince Georges, Md., EE.UU.). Ingeniero, arquitecto y urbanista estadounidense, nacido en Francia. Después de estudiar en París, se alistó como soldado e ingeniero de ejército de la guerra de… …   Enciclopedia Universal

• Pierre Charles L’Enfant — Infobox Person name = Pierre Charles L’Enfant image size = 150px caption = Pierre (Peter) Charles L Enfant birth name = birth date = August 9 1754 birth place = death date = June 14 1825 death place = death cause = resting place = resting place… …   Wikipedia