Baron Haussmann
Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann was a French civic planner and government official who is best known for his renovation of Paris in the mid-19th century. Appointed by Emperor Napoleon III, he transformed the city with wide boulevards, parks, and improved infrastructure, greatly influencing modern urban planning. His work included the acquisition of lands like the Sources de la Seine in Burgundy, emphasizing the symbolic and aesthetic value of green spaces in urban life.
Born on Mar 27, 1809 (216 years old)
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Baron Haussmann was the prefect who decisively influenced the acquisition of the Bourgogne valley.
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