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Baron Georges Haussmann (mar 27, 1809 – jan 11, 1891)

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A French administrator and civil servant who oversaw a major urban renewal project in Paris under Napoleon III in the 19th century. He is best known for transforming Paris from a congested, medieval city into a modern, well-planned metropolis. Haussmann's work included creating broad boulevards, modernizing infrastructure, and introducing parks and public spaces.

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mar 27, 1809
jan 11, 1891
~ 81 years