• Sir Christopher Wren is perhaps most famous for the buildings he designed after the Great Fire of London, including the iconic St Paul’s Cathedral.
  • Strange as it may seem, considering the impact he had on the architectural history of a nation, it’s not as though Christopher Wren was born to be an architect.
  • The Grand Master, therefore, at this meeting, appointed Sir John Denham as his Deputy, and Christopher Wren and John Webb his Wardens.
  • After the Great Fire of London in 1666, Sir Christopher Wren designed new churches and supervised the reconstruction of some of London's most important buildings.
  • Christopher Wren’s uncle, the Bishop of Ely, was imprisoned in the Tower of London. The Deanery at Windsor was attacked and Wren’s father forced to move out.
  • The last lines, which were written by Wren's eldest son and heir, Christopher Wren, Jr., are one of the most famous epitaphs of all time.
  • The construction was completed in 1710. The cathedral is located Ludgate Hill. Facts about Christopher Wren 2: the other prominent buildings of Wren.
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  • In 1663, commissioned by his uncle the Bishop of Ely, Christopher Wren designed the chapel at Pembroke College, Cambridge.
  • He was born in 1632 on October 20, the son of a rector – Christopher Wren Snr and his wife Mary Cox. He was a sickly child and grew up with several sisters.