Marion Tournon-Branly (23 September 1924 – 15 May 2016)[1] was a French architect. She was born in Paris to architect Paul Tournon and painter Élisabeth Branly (daughter of Edouard Branly). After studying at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, she collaborated with her father and with Auguste Perret.

Marion Tournon-Branly
Born
Marie Tournon

(1924-09-23)23 September 1924
Paris, France
Died15 May 2016(2016-05-15) (aged 91)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
OccupationArchitect
Awardsmember of the Académie d'architecture
Buildingsbuildings for the Fleury Abbey, schools in Paris and Manosque, church of the Fontenelle Abbey

She designed villas, elementary schools, buildings for the Fleury Abbey and the modern church of the Fontenelle Abbey.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Disparition de Marion Tournon Branly Archived 2016-05-22 at archive.today (in French)
  2. ^ Le Don de l'architecture. Paul Tournon, Marion Tournon-Branly, French National Archives, Fontainebleau, 2013 (exhibition booklet)