Émile Cheysson
French engineer and social reformer (1836-1910) · France · On the map · Scientists · Died at 73
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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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.
