1833 - 1905
Antoine Alphonse Chassepot French Inventor
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| First Name |
Antoine
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| Middle Name |
Alphonse
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| Last Name |
Chassepot
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| Birthday |
4th March, 1833
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| Birthplace |
Mutzig, France
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| Died |
5th February, 1905
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| Place of Death |
Alsace
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Nationality |
French
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| Occupation Text |
inventor
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| Occupation |
Inventor
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Antoine Alphonse Chassepot (1833–1905) was a French inventor and gunsmith. He was born in 1833 at Mutzig in Alsace. He invented the breech-loading, center-fire needle gun rifle known as the Chassepot. It was adopted by the French army in 1866 for which he received the Cross of the Légion d'honneur and a gratuity of 30,000 francs.
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