Paul Robert-Houdin
(1894–1978)
Paul Robert-Houdin (France, 1894–1978) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Paul Robert-Houdin belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Paul Robert-Houdin was born in Versailles and died in Cellettes. Paul Robert-Houdin trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris and Special School of Architecture. Paul Robert-Houdin worked in Château de Chambord, Castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire, Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre, and Château de Talcy. Paul Robert-Houdin became a member of Astronomical Society of France. The awards include Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour, and officier d'académie.
The best-known works include ‘maison d'arrêt de Blois’, ‘Haute-Provence Observatory’, and ‘Le Musée de la mer’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Paul Robert-Houdin. The dated building is from 1937. The buildings are in Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire and Biarritz.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Jean Badovici, Jean-Baptiste Mathon, Aino Aalto, Poul Henningsen, and André Lurçat.