death_date death_place birth_place nationality birth_date known_for image article_title name occupation
09 may 1978 paris , france buzançais , france french 29 november 1883 palais dam de la porte dorée prefecture of paris génissiat albert laprade.jpg albert laprade
 albert laprade architect
albert laprade

albert laprade -lrb- 29 november 1883 - 9 may 1978 -rrb- was a french architect , perhaps best known for the palais de la porte dorée .
during a long career he undertook many urban renewal projects as well as major industrial and commercial works .
a skilled artist , he published a series of sketch books of architecture in france and other mediterranean countries .
