Early Life, Family and Training André Gagey entered the world in 1888 in Châteaudun, Eure-et-Loir. He was born into a family where structure and design were part of the daily landscape, as his father, Auguste Gagey, worked as an architect. His mother, Henriette Pierre, provided the other half of his early domestic life. This upbringing in a household shaped by architectural precision likely influenced the way he would eventually perce…