Barnabé Brisson
French corps of bridges, waters and forests and engineer
About Barnabé Brisson
Lived 1777 – 1828 (aged 50). Barnabé Brisson was a French engineer of the French Corps of Bridges and Roads, mathematician, biographer, physicist and engineer.
Barnabé Brisson (11 October 1777 – 25 September 1828) was a French engineer and mathematician. He collaborated in the construction of the Canal de Saint-Quentin and other navigable waterways connected to the Escaut River. He also authored a number of academic publications on the canal systems.
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Who was Barnabé Brisson?
French corps of bridges, waters and forests and engineer
When was Barnabé Brisson born?
Barnabé Brisson was born on 11 October 1777 in Lyon.
When did Barnabé Brisson die?
Barnabé Brisson died on 25 September 1828 in Nevers.
What was Barnabé Brisson's occupation?
Barnabé Brisson was an engineer of the French Corps of Bridges and Roads, mathematician, biographer, physicist and engineer.
What nationality was Barnabé Brisson?
Barnabé Brisson was French.
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