Christopher Wren
| Christopher Wren | |
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| Born | 30 October 1632 East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England |
| Died | 8 March 1723 (aged 90) St James's, London, England |
| Fields | Architecture, physics, astronomy, mathematics |
| Institutions | All Souls' College, Oxford |
| Alma mater | Wadham College, Oxford |
| Academic advisors | William Oughtred |
| Known for | Designer of 54 London churches, including St Paul's Cathedral, as well as many notable secular buildings in London after the Great Fire |
Sir Christopher Wren FRS (/rɛn/;[1] 30 October 1632 – 8 March 1723)[2] ek English architect, astronomer, mathematician aur physicist rahaa, jon one of the most highly acclaimed architects in the history of England rahaa.[2] Wren ke uske English Baroque style ke khaatir jaana jaawat rahaa.[2] Uske 1666 me London ke Great Fire ke baad 52 churches ke banae ke responsibility dew gais rahaa.aur St Paul's Cathedral, Ludgate Hill pe, jiske 1710 me khalaas karaa gais rahaa, ke ek masterpiece jaana jaawat rahaa.[3][4]
- ↑ Wells, John C. (2008). Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.). Longman. p. 908. ISBN 9781405881180.
- 1 2 3 "Sir Christopher Wren | English architect". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- ↑ "6. The western towers, c.1685–1710 – St Paul's Cathedral". Stpauls.co.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ↑ "Sir Christopher Wren (1632–1723)" (in English). Retrieved 31 August 2018.