François Baillairgé

(1759–1830) Quebec architect (1759-1830)

François Baillairgé (1759–1830) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, François Baillairgé belongs to the chapter ‘The Enlightenment’ in this site’s history of architecture.

François Baillairgé was born in Quebec City and died in Quebec City. The students included Thomas Baillairgé.

The best-known works include ‘Old Trois-Rivières Prison’ and ‘Morrin Centre’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by François Baillairgé. The dated buildings span the years 1813–1820. All the buildings in the catalogue are in La Cité-Limoilou. According to Wikidata, buildings by François Baillairgé belong to the ‘Neoclassicism’ style.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Agustín de Betancourt, Jakub Kubicki, Karl von Moreau, Domingo de Petrés, and Andrej Voronichin.