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Fulgence Bienvenüe

French civil engineer (1852-1936) · France · On the map · Scientists · Died at 84

Fulgence Bienvenüe was a French civil engineer, best known for his role in the construction of the Paris Métro, and has been called "Le Père du Métro".

Fulgence Bienvenüe is read about 101 times a day, in 18 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Great Gold medal of the Société d'Encouragement au Progrès1933
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour1929

About this person

Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1852 to 1936 · aged 84