André Ravéreau (29 July 1919 – 12 October 2017) was a French architect and architectural historian known for his study and reinterpretations of vernacular Algerian architecture—particularly in M'zab and Ghardaïa.[1]

André Ravéreau
Born(1919-07-29)29 July 1919
Died12 October 2017(2017-10-12) (aged 98)
Aubenas, Ardèche, France
Nationality France
AwardsAga Khan Award for Architecture National Order of Merit

In 1965, Ravéreau was appointed the chief architect of historic monuments in Algeria.

Ravéreau received the Aga Khan Award for Architecture for the 1978-1980 cycle for his 1976 design of the Mopti Medical Centre in Mopti, Mali.

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  1. ^ "L'architecte André Ravéreau est mort". Le Monde.fr (in French). 2017-10-18. Retrieved 2020-06-21.