Jean-Claude-Républicain Arnoux, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jean-Claude-Républicain Arnoux

Biography of railway engineer

Date of Birth: 16-Dec-1792

Place of Birth: Le Cateau-Cambrésis, Hauts-de-France, France

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1866

Profession: engineer, entrepreneur

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Jean-Claude-Républicain Arnoux

  • Jean-Claude-Républicain Arnoux (Le Cateau-Cambrésis (1792-12-16)16 December 1792 – 1866) was a French civil engineer known for his invention of the Arnoux system for articulating trains on tight curves.
  • As an entrepreneur he founded and directed the Compagnie de Paris à Orsay, which constructed and operated the line from Paris to Orsay and is now part of the Ligne de Sceaux.
  • It opened on 6 June 1846.

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