Habib Ayrout Explained

Habib Ayrout (1876 – 1956) was an Egyptian architect of Syrian descent.[1] he participated in the planning and construction of Heliopolis (Cairo suburb).[2]

Education

He was educated in Paris as an engineer-architect. His sons were Henry Habib Ayrout,[3] a Jesuit priest, his other two sons Charles and Max Ayrout, were also architects practicing in Cairo.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Turrel, Denise . Villes rattachées, villes reconfigurées, XVIe-XXe siècles actes du colloque de Tours . 2003 . . 978-2-86906-170-5 . 345 .
  2. Book: Ilbert, Robert . Héliopolis Le Caire, 1905-1922 genèse d'une ville . 1981 . . 978-2-222-02954-0 . 76 .
  3. Book: Mitchell, Timothy . Timothy Mitchell

    . Rule of Experts: Egypt, Techno-politics, Modernity . registration . Timothy Mitchell . 2002 . . 978-0-520-23262-4 . 332 .