Christopher Wren
/ˌkrɪstəfə ˈren/
/ˌkrɪstəfər ˈren/
- (1632-1723) one of the most famous English architects, known especially for designing the present St Paul's Cathedral (where he is buried) and other churches in London that replaced those destroyed in the Great Fire of London. Among other buildings he designed are Chelsea Hospital, Marlborough House, the Royal Naval College and parts of Hampton Court. His buildings combined the baroque style with the classical style. He was also a scientist and astronomer (= person who studies the stars, planets, etc.) and one of the group of people who established the Royal Society. He was made a knight in 1673.
克里斯托弗·雷恩（Christopher Wren）：（1632-1723）是英国最著名的建筑师之一，以设计目前的圣保罗大教堂（他被埋葬于此）和伦敦的其他教堂（以取代伦敦大火中被毁的教堂）而闻名。他设计的其他建筑包括切尔西医院，马尔堡大厦，皇家海军学院和汉普顿法院的部分建筑。他的建筑结合了巴洛克风格和古典风格。他也是科学家和天文学家（研究恒星，行星等的人），并且是建立皇家学会的一群人之一。1673年，他被任命为骑士。