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1) Le Corbusier’s real name was
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris (b. 1887, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland); he adopted the nickname in the early ’20s as a
nom de plume for his writings in the magazine
L’Esprit Nouveau and maintained it also as an architect; his paintings were initially signed
Jeanneret, thereafter
Le Corbusier, or
L-C. The nickname, and its shortened version
Corbu, originate from the French word
corbeau (raven) as an allusion to the physical aspect of their owner