Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

Architect

1812 – 1852

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Who was Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin?

Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin was an English architect, designer, artist and critic, chiefly remembered for his pioneering role in the Gothic Revival style; his work culminated in the interior design of the Palace of Westminster. Pugin designed many churches in England, and some in Ireland and Australia. Pugin was the son of Auguste Pugin, and the father of E.W. and Edmund Peter Paul Pugin, who continued his architectural firm as Pugin & Pugin.

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Born
Mar 1, 1812
London
Parents
Children
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • England
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Christ's Hospital
Employment
  • Charles Barry
    (1833 - )
Died
Sep 14, 1852
Ramsgate
Resting place
Ramsgate

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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