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Mar 12, 1613 Paris, Île de France, France Died on 15 Sep 1700 (aged 87)
French landscape architect and the principal gardener of King Louis XIV of France
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About André Le Nôtre
- André Le Nôtre (French pronunciation: ?[?~d?e l? not?]; 12 March 1613 – 15 September 1700), originally rendered as André Le Nostre, was a French landscape architect and the principal gardener of King Louis XIV of France.
- Most notably, he was the landscape architect who designed the park of the Palace of Versailles, and his work represents the height of the French formal garden style, or jardin à la française. Prior to working on Versailles, Le Nôtre collaborated with Louis Le Vau and Charles Le Brun on the park at Vaux-le-Vicomte.
- His other works include the design of gardens and parks at Chantilly, Fontainebleau, Saint-Cloud and Saint-Germain.
- His contribution to planning was also significant: at the Tuileries he extended the westward vista, which later became the avenue of the Champs-Élysées and comprise the Axe historique.
