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Eugène Flachat

1802 - 1873

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Eugène Flachat (16 April 1802 – 16 June 1873 ) was a French civil engineer. Eugène Flachat and his half-brother Stéphane Mony built the railway line from Paris to Saint Germain between 1833 and 1835. They also built the Paris-Versailles Right Bank railway. Eugène Flachat built the first railroad station in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eugène Flachat is the 244th most popular engineer (up from 256th in 2019), the 3,939th most popular biography from France (up from 4,071st in 2019) and the 44th most popular French Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Eugène Flachat ranks 244 out of 389Before him are René Panhard, Hidetsugu Yagi, Arthur Rudolph, Yahya Ayyash, Ferdinand Mannlicher, and Charles F. Brush. After him are Ed Heinemann, Louis Vicat, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Sergey Chaplygin, Hans Moravec, and Léon Serpollet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1802, Eugène Flachat ranks 47Before him are Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein, Adolphe d'Archiac, Adolphe Niel, Benoît Fourneyron, Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Württemberg, and August Friedrich Pott. After him are Yuriy Venelin, Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Alexander Odoevsky, Richard Thomas Lowe, Sylvain Van de Weyer, and Charles-Mathias Simons. Among people deceased in 1873, Eugène Flachat ranks 56Before him are Louis Le Chatelier, Auguste Couder, Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella, Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, Odilon Barrot, and Paweł Strzelecki. After him are Gheorghe Bibescu, Francis Marrash, Charles Dupin, Mary Ann Cotton, Christopher Hansteen, and Friedrich Frey-Herosé.

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In France

Among people born in France, Eugène Flachat ranks 3,939 out of 6,770Before him are Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand (1697), Nicolas Jenson (1420), Eugène Devéria (1805), Jacqueline de Romilly (1913), André Lerond (1930), and Henri Lebasque (1865). After him are Robert, Count of Mortain (1031), Jean-François Séguier (1703), René Guillot (1900), Maxime Bossis (1955), Henry Bataille (1872), and Philippe Sarde (1948).

Among ENGINEERS In France

Among engineers born in France, Eugène Flachat ranks 44Before him are Michel Chevalier (1806), Robert Esnault-Pelterie (1881), Charles Renard (1847), Eugène Belgrand (1810), Benoît Fourneyron (1802), and René Panhard (1841). After him are Louis Vicat (1786), Léon Serpollet (1858), Louis Pouzin (1931), Antoine Nicolas Duchesne (1747), Marcel Deprez (1843), and Ernest Goüin (1815).