Louis Maurice Adolphe Linant de Bellefonds information
Louis Maurice Adolphe Linant de Bellefonds
Born
(1799-11-23)23 November 1799
Lorient, France
Died
9 July 1883(1883-07-09) (aged 83)
Cairo, Egypt
Citizenship
France
Occupation
Engineer
Known for
Suez Canal
Awards
Title of Pasha
Louis Maurice Adolphe Linant de Bellefonds better known as Linant Pasha (Lorient, France, 23 November 1799 – Cairo 9 July 1883) was an explorer of Egypt and, as the chief engineer of Egypt's public works, 1831–1869, an influential engineer of the Suez Canal. He is listed as a founder of the Suez Canal Company.
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