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Joseph Monier

1823 - 1906

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Joseph Monier (French: [mɔnje]; 8 November 1823 – 13 March 1906) was a French gardener and one of the principal inventors of reinforced concrete. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Monier is the 157th most popular inventor (up from 176th in 2019), the 2,055th most popular biography from France (up from 2,242nd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular French Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Joseph Monier ranks 157 out of 426. Before him are Henri Giffard, Mary Anderson, Peter Henlein, Robert Moog, Friedrich Zander, and Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky. After him are Paul Baran, Christopher Latham Sholes, Edwin Howard Armstrong, Elizabeth Holmes, Zacharias Janssen, and Oliver Lodge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1823, Joseph Monier ranks 28. Before him are Jean Chacornac, Mihailo Obrenović, Théodore de Banville, Sophie Gengembre Anderson, Ante Starčević, and Katsu Kaishū. After him are Gotthold Eisenstein, Pyotr Lavrov, Konstantin Ushinsky, Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, Sophie Adlersparre, and Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada. Among people deceased in 1906, Joseph Monier ranks 20. Before him are Anton Arensky, Alexander Kielland, Bartolomé Mitre, Eugène Carrière, Jules Breton, and Princess Mathilde of Bavaria. After him are Mihály Zichy, Jean Cabanis, Paul Drude, Elizabeth of the Trinity, Étienne Carjat, and Prince Albert of Prussia.

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In France

Among people born in France, Joseph Monier ranks 2,055 out of 6,770. Before him are Robert Pires (1973), Michel Rocard (1930), Raymond Roussel (1877), François-Marie Raoult (1830), Florent Schmitt (1870), and Jean Girault (1924). After him are Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (1257), Théodore Dubois (1837), Wilfred the Hairy (840), Beatrice of Lorraine (1017), Christiane Martel (1936), and Rose Bertin (1747).

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Among INVENTORS In France

Among inventors born in France, Joseph Monier ranks 23. Before him are Clément Ader (1841), André Michelin (1853), Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville (1817), Jean-Pierre Blanchard (1753), Louis Le Prince (1841), and Henri Giffard (1825). After him are Guillaume Amontons (1663), Charles Cros (1842), Émile Baudot (1845), Georges Claude (1870), Édouard Branly (1844), and Charles Xavier Thomas (1785).

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