Abraham Hirsch

(1828–1913) fransk arkitekt

Abraham Hirsch (France, 1828–1913) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Abraham Hirsch belongs to the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Abraham Hirsch was born in Lyon. Abraham Hirsch trained at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon. Abraham Hirsch studied under Antoine-Marie Chenavard. The awards include Officer of the Legion of Honour and Officier de l'Instruction publique.

One of the best-known works is ‘Grande synagogue de Lyon’. The catalogue has one building by Abraham Hirsch. The dated building is from 1864.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Heinrich von Ferstel, Franjo Klein, Auguste Lafollye, Harriet Morrison Irwin, and August Orth.