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Jacques Tarade

French military engineer · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1640 to 1722 · aged 82

Jacques Tarade (1646-1720) was a French engineer and colleague of Vauban, Marshal of France. He built the Barrage Vauban in Strasbourg, and the Rue Tarade in that town is named after him. He also designed the church in Huningue and the later phases of the defensive works for the city of Landau.

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Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1640 to 1722 · aged 82