Jacques Wirtz
Jacques Wirtz (born December 31, 1924 in Schoten ; † July 21, 2018 ) was a Belgian landscape architect .
education
Jacques Wirtz studied landscape architecture and horticulture at the Tuinbouwschool in Vilvoorde . He then founded Wirtz Tuinarchitectuur in 1957 , and since 1989: Wirtz International Landscape Architects .
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His works include (selection):
- Belgian pavilion at the world exhibition in Osaka (1970)
- Redesign of the gardens of the Elysée Palace , Paris , under President François Mitterrand (1981–1995)
- New construction of the Jardin du Carrousel et des Tuileries , Paris (1990–1995)
- Canary Wharf Jubilee Park , London (2002)
- Numerous private gardens in Europe, America and Japan
literature
- fk: Jacques Wirtz † . In: Gartenpraxis 09/2018, p. 6.
Web links
- Jacques Wirtz on the homepage of Wirtz International Landscape Architects
Individual evidence
- ↑ fk: Jacques Wirtz † .
- ↑ fk: Jacques Wirtz † and the homepage of Wirtz International Landscape Architects.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wirtz, Jacques |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian landscape architect and horticulturist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 31, 1924 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pods |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 21, 2018 |