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Etienne Girard
(20th May, 1750 - 26th Dec, 1831)
Tour de France automobile 1899. Voiture Amédée Bollée.
1899
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (domaine de Compiègne) / Gérard Blot
Compiègne, musée de la voiture
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About the artwork
Title:
Tour de France automobile 1899. Voiture Amédée Bollée.
Periods:
19th century
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
XIXth century
Inventory number:
CMV.1275/1
Location:
Compiègne, musée de la voiture
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About the author(s)
Author:
Etienne Girard
Also known as:
Étienne Girard
Born:
20th May, 1750
Dead:
26th Dec, 1831
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Stephen Girard
(May 20, 1750 – December 26, 1831; born Étienne Girard) was a French-born, naturalized American, philanthropist and banker. He personally saved the U.S. government from financial collapse during the War of 1812, and became one of the wealthiest people in America, estimated to have been the fourth richest American of all time, based on the ratio of his fortune to contemporary GDP. Childless, he devoted much of his fortune to philanthropy, particularly the education and welfare of…
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