About Joseph Dutens
Lived 1765 – 1848 (aged 82). Joseph Dutens was a French engineer, economist and civil engineer.
Joseph-Michel Dutens (15 October 1765 in Tours, France – 6 August 1848) was a French engineer and political economist.
He was a nephew of Louis Dutens.
He worked as a designer on the La Tranchasse Canal Bridge, and as an engineer on the Berry Canal in 1841.
Works Philosophie de l'économle politique (Paris 1835, 2 volumes)
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Who was Joseph Dutens?
French civil engineer
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Joseph Dutens was born on 15 October 1765 in Tours, France.
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Joseph Dutens died on 6 August 1848 in Paris.
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Joseph Dutens was an engineer, economist and civil engineer.
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Joseph Dutens was French.
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