Alphand, Jean-Charles
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Birthname | Jean-Charles Adolphe Alphand | ||||
born on | 26 October 1817 at 06:00 (= 06:00 AM ) | ||||
Place | Grenoble, France, 45n10, 5e43 | ||||
Timezone | LMT m5e43 (is local mean time) | ||||
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Biography
French Engineer of the Corps of Bridges and Roads.
Under Napoléon III, Alphand participated in the renovation of Paris directed by Baron Haussmann between 1852 and 1870, in the company of another engineer Eugène Belgrand and the landscape architect Jean-Pierre Barillet-Deschamps.
Jean-Charles Alphand's notable accomplishments include Temple Square, The Paris Observatory Avenue (Avenue de l'Observatoire) and The Gardens of Champs-Élysées.
He died on 6 December 1891, Paris.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Haussmann, Georges-Eugène (born 27 March 1809)
Events
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes from birth certificate no. 943 in the online Isère département archive, p. 108.
Categories
- Vocation : Engineer : Civil