Raymond Adolphe Séré de Rivières, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French military engineer and general
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Place of Birth: Albi, Occitania, France
About Raymond Adolphe Séré de Rivières
- Raymond Adolphe Séré de Rivières (20 May 1815 – 16 February 1895) was a French military engineer and general whose ideas revolutionized the design of fortifications in France.
- He gave his name to the Séré de Rivières system of fortifications constructed after the Franco-Prussian War of 1870.
- Described as the Vauban of the 19th century, his Belgian counterpart was Henri Alexis Brialmont.
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