Charles Brun (France)

Quick Facts

Intro

French politician

Places

France

was

Politician Engineer

Work field

Engineering Politics

Gender

Male

Birth

22 November 1821 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Toulon

Star sign

Sagittarius People who share this birthday

Death

13 January 1897 People who died on this day

Place of death

Paris

Age

75 years

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Biography

Charles Brun (22 November 1821, Toulon – 13 January 1897, Paris) was a 1st class engineer of the French Navy stationed at Rochefort, France.
He was famously involved in building the submarine Plongeur, which had been designed by Simon Bourgeois, in 1862.
Charles Brun later became:
Director of Naval constructions
Member of Parliament for Var (1871–76)
Senator for Var (1876–89)
Minister of Marine and the Colonies from 1883

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