Michel Pinseau

Michel Pinseau

Michel Pinseau (1924 - September 15, 1999) was a French architect. He is known for his conception of the tallest minaret in the world, Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco.

Career

Michel Pinseau graduated from École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1956. He then worked on many projects in the French capital especially in the Champs-Elysées area.

Michel Pinseau is known as Hassan II's architect. They met in the 1970s and from then Michel Pinseau worked on many projects in Morocco.



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