Michel Weill was a French

French people

The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...

 architect who co-founded the Atelier LWD

Atelier LWD

Atelier LWD was an architecture studio led by Guy Lagneau, Jean Dimitrijevic and Michel Weill that was active from 1952 to 1985.It later took the name of "Atelier d'Etudes Architecturales" with the addition of Paul Cordoliani, Henri Coulomb , Renzo Moro and Ivan Seifert .The studio originated...

 with Guy Lagneau

Guy Lagneau

Guy Lagneau was a French architect, one of the founders of Atelier LWD, who was involved in many major projects in France and Africa.-Early years:Guy Lagneau was born in 1915....

 and Jean Dimitrijevic, and was involved in many major projects in France and Africa.
He worked with Lagneau and Dimitrijevic on the Musée-Maison de la Culture at Le Havre

Le Havre

Le Havre is a city in the Seine-Maritime department of the Haute-Normandie region in France. It is situated in north-western France, on the right bank of the mouth of the river Seine on the English Channel. Le Havre is the most populous commune in the Haute-Normandie region, although the total...

, a glass box surrounded by mechanical solar-control devices.
Another project with Lagneau and Dimitrijevic was the Hôtel de France in Conakry

Conakry

Conakry is the capital and largest city of Guinea. Conakry is a port city on the Atlantic Ocean and serves as the economic, financial and cultural centre of Guinea with a 2009 population of 1,548,500...

, Guinea

Guinea

Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures...

, a long building flanked by a rotunda. It was built of reinforced concrete panels with aluminum shutters.