Henri Prost | |
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Born | Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France | February 25, 1874
Died | July 16, 1959 | (aged 85)
Nationality | French |
Alma mater | École Spéciale d'Architecture and École des Beaux-Arts |
Occupation | Architect |
Practice | Architect and urban planner |
Projects | Redevelopment of Casablanca, Fes, Marrakesh, Meknes, Rabat, and Istanbul |
Henri Prost (February 25, 1874 – July 16, 1959[1]) was a French architect and urban planner born in Saint-Denis. He was noted in particularly for his work in Morocco and Turkey, where he created a number of comprehensive city plans for Casablanca,[2] Fes, Marrakesh, Meknes, Rabat,[3] and Istanbul, including transportation infrastructure and avenues with buildings, plazas, squares, promenades and parks.[4]