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Émile Cheysson

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French engineer and social reformer (1836-1910)

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Jean Jacques Émile Cheysson was a French engineer, designer of roads and bridges, and social reformer, who made a career as in industry and in the French administration.

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1882Montyon Science Award
Commander of the Legion of Honour

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Jean Jacques Émile Cheysson was a French engineer, designer of roads and bridges, and social reformer, who made a career as in industry and in the French administration. He has played an important role in the institutionalization of statistics in France, and has published a series of graphic statistical albums for the French Ministry of Public Works, which are considered as extraordinary examples of data visualization. At the same time, he was a disciple of Frédéric Le Play and resumed sociological work and his monographic method.

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France
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Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1836 to 1910 · aged 73
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