Pascal Coste | |
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Born | Xavier Pascal Coste 26 November 1787 |
Died | 8 February 1879 Marseille, French Third Republic | (aged 91)
Resting place | Cimetière Saint-Pierre, Marseille 43°17′28″N 5°24′45″E / 43.29111°N 5.41250°E |
Nationality | French |
Xavier Pascal Coste (26 November 1787 – 8 February 1879) was a French architect. He was at one time a personal architect for Muhammad Ali Pasha. As a seasoned traveller, his travels to Qajar Iran, aroused the interest of King Louis Philippe I and that gained Coste the post of chief architect of Marseille in 1844.