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Jean-Paul Garnier

1801 – 1869

French watchmaker

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About Jean-Paul Garnier

Lived 1801 – 1869 (aged 67). Jean-Paul Garnier was a French watchmaker.

Jean-Paul Garnier (died 14 February 1869, Paris), usually known as Paul Garnier, was a 19th-century French watchmaker and mechanic. He is best known for providing railway stations in France, Argentina, Almeria and built the clock placed in the tower made by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, located in the park of Montecristi Dominican Republic and Romania with station clocks.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jean-Paul Garnier?

French watchmaker

When was Jean-Paul Garnier born?

Jean-Paul Garnier was born on 16 November 1801 in Épinal.

When did Jean-Paul Garnier die?

Jean-Paul Garnier died on 14 February 1869 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Jean-Paul Garnier's occupation?

Jean-Paul Garnier was a watchmaker.

What nationality was Jean-Paul Garnier?

Jean-Paul Garnier was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean-Paul Garnier

· Wikidata: Q20056639

· DBpedia: Jean-Paul Garnier

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