François-Élie Ruder
François-Élie Ruder was a French army captain in the 19th century who proposed the ambitious idea of connecting the Mediterranean Sea with the Shott el-Fadja in southern Tunisia, inspired by the construction of the Suez Canal, aiming to enhance trade and improve the climate of North Africa.
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He proposed to connect the Mediterranean Sea with the salty Shott el-Fadja in southern Tunisia.
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