Sir Christopher Wren
1632-1723
English polymath who, after the great fire of London (1666), designed the new St. Paul's Cathedral and over 50 churches. He also designed the Greenwich Observator...
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The English architect Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723) interpreted the baroque style in England and dominated English architecture for 50 years. His most important work is St. Paul's Cathedral, London...
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Christopher Wren, best known as the architect who restored most of London's churches after a devastating fire, was also a skilled geometer, and did valuable work in the study of speed and the cycloid....
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Sir Christopher Wren epitomizes the Renaissance man. Adept in languages, adroit in personal relationships, and a brilliant mathematician, he became--with no architectural training--the greatest Englis...
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