Daniel Gittard (March 14, 1625 – December 15, 1686) was a French architect.

Biography

Daniel Gittard was born in Blandy-les-Tours. He died in

Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...

. In 1671, he became one of the first eight members of the

Académie royale d'architecture The Académie Royale d'Architecture (; en, "Royal Academy of Architecture") was a French learned society founded in 1671. It had a leading role in influencing architectural theory and education, not only in France, but throughout Europe and t ...

created by

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Gittard, Daniel 17th-century French architects Members of the Académie royale d'architecture 1625 births 1686 deaths