Adam de Craponne
French engineer · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1526 to 1576 · aged 50
Adam de Craponne was a French engineer. He built the eponymous Canal de Craponne to irrigate the Désert de la Crau. He was poisoned while fortifying Nantes for King Henry III of France during the French Wars of Religion
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A typical day, 30 days to 17 August 2026
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Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1526 to 1576 · aged 50
