Françoise Choay (29 March 1925 – 8 January 2025) was a French architectural and urban historian and theorist. From 1973 on, she was a professor at the University of Paris. She was also a visiting professor at numerous universities in the United States, Belgium and Italy.
Choay was born on 29 March 1925 in Paris. She was awarded the Grand Prix national du Livre d'architecture in 1981 and 2007.
Choay died on 8 January 2025, at the age of 99.
Publications
- — (1960) Le Corbusier, George Braziller
- — (1969) The Modern City: Planning in the Nineteenth Century, George Braziller
- — (1992) L'allégorie du patrimoine, Seuil
- — (1997) The Rule and the Model: On the Theory of Architecture and Urbanism, MIT Press
- — (2001) The invention of the historic monument, Cambridge University Press
- — (2009). Le Patrimoine en questions: Anthologie pour un combat (in French). ISBN 978-2-02-100494-6. OL 30763957M. Wikidata Q48757378.
References
- ^ Akademie der Künste: "Biography" (in German). Retrieved 19 August 2014
- URCAUE: "Patrimoine et Modernite" Archived 20 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine (in French). Retrieved 19 August 2014
- French Ministry of Culture: "Christine Albanel félicite Françoise Choay..." (in French), 20 December 2007
- "Françoise Choay (1925–2025) – igloo" (in Romanian). Retrieved 10 January 2025.
- Choay, Françoise (1960). Le Corbusier. G. Braziller.
Le Corbusier Choay.
- Choay, Françoise (1970). The modern city: planning in the 19th century. G. Braziller. ISBN 9780807605165.
- "L'Allégorie du patrimoine, Françoise Choay, Sciences humaines - Seuil". www.seuil.com (in French). Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- "The Rule and the Model". The MIT Press. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- "The invention of the Historic Monument" (PDF). 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
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