Antoine de Chézy
French engineer
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Antoine de Chézy, also called Antoine Chézy, was a French physicist and hydraulics engineer who contributed greatly to the study of fluid mechanics and designed a canal for the Paris water supply. Wikipedia
Born: September 1, 1718, Châlons-en-Champagne, France
Died: October 5, 1798 (age 80 years), Paris, France
Grandchildren: Christophe-Paulin de La Poix de Fréminville, Wilhelm Theodor von Chézy, Élisabeth Quévanne, and more
Children: Antoine-Léonard de Chézy, Marie-Adélaïde de Chézy, and Geneviève Chézy-Quévanne