Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723) is one of the most highly acclaimed English architects in History. He was accorded responsibility for rebuilding 52 churches in the City of London, after the Great Fire in 1666, including his masterpiece, St. Paul's Cathedral on Ludgate Hill, completed in 1710.


Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723) is one of the most highly acclaimed English architects in History. He was accorded responsibility for rebuilding 52 churches in the City of London, after the Great Fire in 1666, including his masterpiece, St. Paul's Cathedral on Ludgate Hill, completed in 1710.


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