Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Jean-Charles Adolphe Alphand (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʃaʁl adɔlf alfɑ̃]), born in 1817 and died in 1891, interred at Père Lachaise Cemetery (division 66), was a French Engineer of the Corps of Bridges and Roads. Under Napoléon III, Alphand participated in the renovation of Paris directed by Baron Haussmann between 1852 and 1870, in the company of another engineer Eugène Belgrand and the landscape architect Jean-Pierre Barillet-Deschamps.Jean-Charles Alphand's notable accomplishments include: Temple Square The Paris Observatory Avenue (Avenue de l'Observatoire) The Gardens of Champs-Élysées Parc Monceau Boulevard Richard-Lenoir Bois de Vincennes Parc Montsouris Bois de Boulogne Parc des Buttes-Chaumont Square des Batignolles Jardin des Plantes du MansAfter the retirement of Haussmann, his successor, Léon Say, entrusted to Alphand the position of Director of Public Works of Paris. Under this title, Alphand continued the works of Haussmann. Alphand also became the Directory of Water Works after the death of Belgrand in 1878. In particular, Alphand directed the construction of: The fortifications of Paris The Trocadéro Gardens, carried out for the Paris Universal Exposition of 1878 Preparation for the Universal Exposition of 1889 The Promenade and the gardens of Paris's Hôtel de Ville. }
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- Jean-Charles_Alphand abstract "Jean-Charles Adolphe Alphand (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʃaʁl adɔlf alfɑ̃]), born in 1817 and died in 1891, interred at Père Lachaise Cemetery (division 66), was a French Engineer of the Corps of Bridges and Roads. Under Napoléon III, Alphand participated in the renovation of Paris directed by Baron Haussmann between 1852 and 1870, in the company of another engineer Eugène Belgrand and the landscape architect Jean-Pierre Barillet-Deschamps.Jean-Charles Alphand's notable accomplishments include: Temple Square The Paris Observatory Avenue (Avenue de l'Observatoire) The Gardens of Champs-Élysées Parc Monceau Boulevard Richard-Lenoir Bois de Vincennes Parc Montsouris Bois de Boulogne Parc des Buttes-Chaumont Square des Batignolles Jardin des Plantes du MansAfter the retirement of Haussmann, his successor, Léon Say, entrusted to Alphand the position of Director of Public Works of Paris. Under this title, Alphand continued the works of Haussmann. Alphand also became the Directory of Water Works after the death of Belgrand in 1878. In particular, Alphand directed the construction of: The fortifications of Paris The Trocadéro Gardens, carried out for the Paris Universal Exposition of 1878 Preparation for the Universal Exposition of 1889 The Promenade and the gardens of Paris's Hôtel de Ville".