Louis-Joseph Deleuil

1795–1862 (age 67)

Biography

Louis-Joseph Deleuil was a distinguished French engineer of the early nineteenth century, whose career spanned the transformative period of industrial development in France. Born in 1795, he contributed significantly to engineering projects during a time of rapid technological advancement and infrastructure modernization.

Deleuil's professional legacy reflects the expertise and dedication of engineers who shaped France's industrial landscape. He was interred in Montparnasse Cemetery, one of Paris's most prestigious burial grounds, a testament to his standing in French society and his contributions to the field of engineering.