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Robert de Cotte

Robert de Cotte
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Robert de Cotte was a French architect-administrator, under whose design control of the royal buildings of France from 1699, the earliest notes presaging the Rococo style were introduced. First a pupil of Jules Hardouin-Mansart, he later became his brother-in-law and his collaborator.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Christian ThomasiusJanuary 1, 1655 – September 23, 1728
  2. Christoph DientzenhoferJuly 7, 1655 – June 20, 1722
  3. Robert de Cotte (this page)1656 – July 15, 1735
  4. Arai HakusekiMarch 24, 1657 – June 29, 1725
  5. Bernard Le Bovier de FontenelleFebruary 11, 1657 – January 9, 1757
  6. Francesco SolimenaOctober 4, 1657 – April 3, 1747

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