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Biographies

Ce sont toujours les hommes qui font l’Histoire… il en est de même pour l’époque de la révolution industrielle.

Nous vous présentons ci-après un choix de personnalités qui ont profondément marqué l’histoire industrielle européenne.

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Alexandre Gustave

Eiffel

(1832 - 1923)

The French civil engineer Gustave Eiffel developed an international practice particularly for large wrought-iron...
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Friedrich

Engels

(1820 - 95)

Friedrich Engels wrote one of the classic critiques of the consequences of the Industrial Revolution...
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Anthony Herman

Focker

(1890 - 1939)

Anthony Fokker was one of the principal pioneers in Europe of the manufacture of aircraft. He was one...
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Georges

Franju

(1912 - 87)

Georges Franju was a French film director who made two documentaries that are of importance to students...
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Abraham

Ganz

(1815 - 67)

Abraham Ganz founded an engineering company in Budapest that became the largest in Hungary and influenced...
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Alfred George de

Glehn

(1848 - 1936)

Alfred de Glehn contributed as much as any individual engineer to the development of the steam locomotive,...
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Jean-Baptiste Andre

Godin

(1817 - 88)

Jean-Baptiste Godin was a successful entrepreneur whose name is familiar to every Frenchman as a manufacture...
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Ernö

Goldfinger

(1902 - 87)

Erno Goldfinger was one of the pioneers of the modern movement in architect. His career spanned several...
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Karl

Gölsdorf

(1861 - 1916)

Karl Gölsdorf was an outstanding locomotive engineer, and the son of a locomotive engineer, Louis Adolf...
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Eusebi

Güell

(1846 - 1918)

Eusebi Guell was a Catalan textile entrepreneur, best known as a patron of the architect Antoni Gaudi...
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Joseph

Gutteridge

(1816 - 1899)

Joseph Gutteridge represents the tradition of educational self-help displayed by working men throughout...
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Sir Robert Abbott

Hadfield

(1858 - 1940)

Sir Robert Hadfield was one of the most influential figures in the European steel industry in the twentieth...
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