Georges-Eugène Haussmann

French civic planner

1809 CE to 1891 CE

Georges-Eugène Haussmann, commonly known as Baron Haussmann (7 March 1809 – 11 January 1891), is the French civic planner most responsible for the rebuilding of Paris in the 1860s at a cost of 2.5 billion francs.

Critics force his resignation for extravagance, but his vision of the city still dominates central Paris.

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