William Chambers
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britischer Architekt
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Chambers
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Gothenburg
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- architect
- Educated at
- École des Beaux-Arts
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Knight Bachelor
- Notable work
- Dundas House
- Student of
- Jacques-François Blondel
- Image
- Sir William Chambers.jpg
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- place of burial
- Westminster Abbey
- Commons category
- William Chambers
- member of
- Accademia delle Arti del Disegno
- date of death
- 1796-03-08
- date of birth
- 1723-02-23
- Commons Creator page
- William Chambers
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- student
- James Gandon
- has works in the collection
- Yale Center for British Art
- writing language
- English language
- honorific prefix
- Sir
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William Chambers RA (* 23. Februar 1723 in Göteborg; † 8. März 1796 in London) war ein schottischer Architekt und Gründungsmitglied der Royal Academy of Arts. Zu seinen bekanntesten Werken zählen Somerset House in London, die chinesische Pagode in den Royal Botanic Gardens sowie die unter anderem bei den Krönungen britischer Monarchen genutzte Goldene Staatskutsche.
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