Roger Taillibert

Roger Taillibert was a French architect, active as a designer from about 1963 to 1987.
Taillibert was notable for designing the Parc des Princes in Paris and the Olympic [Stadium (Montreal)|Olympic Stadium] in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Biography

Taillibert was born in Châtres-sur-Cher. He was honored by the French government as commander of the Légion d'Honneur, commander of the Ordre [National du Mérite], commander of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques and commander of the Ordre des Arts [et des Lettres].

Pôle [sportif et culturel Chamonix Nord]
Parc des Princes in Paris
Stadium Lille-Metropole in Lille
Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Olympic Velodrome, Montreal
Olympic Pool (Montreal)
ASPIRE Academy, Qatar
Armed [Forces Officer's Club and Hotel], Abu Dhabi, UAE
Luxembourg's National Sports and Culture Centre, better known as d'Coque
Multimedia
A clip from 1975 where Roger Taillibert talks about his designs for the Montreal Olympic stadium.
- A look back on legacy of the problem plagued Montreal Olympic Stadium.
Roger showing his tower to reporters.