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Henri-Émile Bazin

French hydraulic engineer (1829–1917)

Henri-Émile Bazin has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists January 20, 1829 in Nancy, France.

Born

January 20, 1829

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: February 14, 1917

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Nancy, France
Professions
civil engineer
Citizenship
France

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: January 20, 1829 (BnF authorities) or January 10, 1829 (Encyclopædia Britannica Online).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

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All birth date sources

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Henri-Émile Bazin born?

Henri-Émile Bazin was born in Nancy, France.