# Thomas Charles John Bain

> Thomas Charles John Bain was a South African road engineer. Bain was responsible for the planning and construction of more than 900 km of roads and mountain passes, many of them still in use today, over a career spanning from 1848 until 1888. These passes through the mountain ranges between the thin coastal plain and the interior of the former Cape Colony in South Africa, played a major role in opening up the vast hinterland of South Africa.

*South African engineer (1830–1893)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** South Africa
- **Born:** 1830-09-29
- **Died:** 1893-09-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.7 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 6.2 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Thomas Charles John Bain](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Charles_John_Bain)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561504)

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