Claude Verpilleux French Inventor
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| Birthday |
2nd May, 1798
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| Birthplace |
Rive-de-Gier
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| Died |
13th October, 1875
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| Place of Death |
Saint-Martin-la-Plaine
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Nationality |
French
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| Occupation Text |
Engineer, inventor
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| Occupation |
Inventor
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Jean-Claude Verpilleux (2 May 1798 – 13 October 1875) was a French mine laborer who became a leading engineer, manufacturer and inventor. He was involved in the design of early railway locomotives, and invented innovative steam-powered "grapple boats" driven by traction wheels running along the bed of the river or canal.
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