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Auguste de Montferrand (January 23 1786 – July 10 1858) was a French Neoclassical architect who worked primarily in Russia. His two best known works are the Saint Isaac’s Cathedral and the Alexander Column in St. Petersburg.

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award
Legion of Honour
birth date
1786-01-23
birth place
Trocadéro, France
death date
1858-07-10
death place
Russia, Saint Petersburg
nationality
France
significant building
Saint Isaac's Cathedral, Alexander Column, Monument to Nicholas I
significant project
Nizhny Novgorod

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