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Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse

1822 - 1883

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Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse (9 October 1822, in Vienne, Isère – 22 May 1883) was a French civil engineer who specialized in the design and use of hydraulic motors. Bresse graduated from the École Polytechnique in 1843 and received his formal education in engineering at the École des Ponts et Chaussées. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse has received more than 13,643 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse is the 199th most popular engineer (down from 182nd in 2019), the 3,282nd most popular biography from France (down from 2,921st in 2019) and the 35th most popular French Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse ranks 199 out of 323Before him are Evgeny Paton, Bassel al-Assad, Vasily Mishin, Semyon Lavochkin, Adolphe Alphand, and Eugen Sänger. After him are Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu, Mikhail Koshkin, Wilhelm Nusselt, Pierre-François Bouchard, Charles F. Brush, and Preston Tucker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1822, Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse ranks 49Before him are Princess Augusta of Cambridge, Ahmed Cevdet Pasha, Korla Awgust Kocor, Albrecht Ritschl, Carlo Alfredo Piatti, and Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe. After him are Willem Roelofs, Alexander Mackenzie, John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough, Mathew Brady, Jakob Dubs, and Dmitry Grigorovich. Among people deceased in 1883, Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse ranks 47Before him are Lucien Olivier, Gustave Aimard, Carl Wilhelm Siemens, Reinhart Dozy, Hiệp Hòa, and Robert Volkmann. After him are Mahmud Nedim Pasha, Francesco de Sanctis, Butrus al-Bustani, John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough, Edward Sabine, and Heinrich von Ferstel.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse ranks 3,282 out of 6,011Before him are Édouard Le Roy (1870), Bernard Lama (1963), Princess Marie of Battenberg (1852), Claude Le Roy (1948), René de Froulay de Tessé (1648), and Lucien Tesnière (1893). After him are Pascal Lamy (1947), Paulette Dubost (1910), François-Jean de la Barre (1745), Joseph Achille Le Bel (1847), Wojciech Kossak (1856), and Gabriel Hanotaux (1853).

Among ENGINEERS In France

Among engineers born in France, Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse ranks 35Before him are Pierre-Paul Riquet (1609), Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1754), Michel Chevalier (1806), Louis Dollo (1857), Evgeny Paton (1870), and Adolphe Alphand (1817). After him are Pierre-François Bouchard (1771), Charles Renard (1847), Benoît Fourneyron (1802), Marc René, marquis de Montalembert (1714), Eugène Belgrand (1810), and Marc Isambard Brunel (1769).