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André Le Nôtre, French gardener and architect (died 1700)
André Le Nôtre
André Le Nôtre, originally rendered as André Le Nostre, was a French landscape architect and the principal gardener of King Louis XIV of France. He was the landscape architect who designed the gardens of the Palace of Versailles; his work represents the height of the French formal garden style, or jardin à la française.
March 12
March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 294 days remain until the end of the year.