Who's this man?

Antoni Plàcid Guillem was born on Wednesday, June 25, 1852 in the province of Tarragona. His school years began in the preschool of teacher Francesc Berenguer, in Reus.

 

In 1868 he moved to Barcelona to study architecture.  In 1978 he was granted the title of Architect.
His major works are located in Barcelona  and Astorga  He dedicated 43 years to the construction of a temple 
In 1925 he moved his residence to the studio he had on the premises. 

 
He died in Barcelona, at the age of 74, after being run over by a tram.
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