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Philippe Samyn

Belgian architect and engineer

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born: 1948
died: 2026
age at death: 77
known for: architect, engineer

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Philippe Samyn was a Belgian architect, engineer, and urbanist. He was the creator of over 686 projects, 250 of which are built. His architecture is characterized by a holistic approach, investigating new ways of construction focused on efficiency between the material, the shape, the function, and the energy needed in the making and functioning of the building.

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