Louis Favre

Swiss engineer (1826-1879)

  • Fame46.5
  • Momentum0.4
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Lived 1826–1879, aged 53Switzerland
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    1826–1879
    Aged 53
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Updated 2026-06-21

Louis Favre was a Swiss businessman and self-taught engineer who is primarily notable for the construction of the Gotthard Rail Tunnel between 1872 and his death in the tunnel in 1879.

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