Pierre-Paul Riquet

Pierre-Paul Riquet, Baron de Bonrepos was the engineer and canal-builder responsible for the construction of the Canal du Midi.

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Who was born first?

• Pierre-Paul Riquet and Gerrard Winstanley were born the same year
• Pierre-Paul Riquet was born 1 year before Paul Scarron
• Pierre-Paul Riquet was born 1 year after Pieter Post
• Pierre-Paul Riquet was born 2 years after Madeleine de Scudéry
• Pierre-Paul Riquet was born 2 years before Carlo Rainaldi

Timeline

1. Madeleine de ScudéryNovember 15, 1607 – June 2, 1701
2. Pieter PostApril 1608 – May 1669
3. Gerrard WinstanleyOctober 19, 1609 – September 10, 1676
4. Pierre-Paul Riquet (this page)June 29, 1609 – October 1, 1680
5. Paul ScarronJuly 4, 1610 – October 6, 1660
6. Carlo RainaldiMay 4, 1611 – February 8, 1691

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