Marc-René, marquis de Montalembert: Quick Facts

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Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban

French military engineer

Menno, baron van Coehoorn

Dutch engineer

Henri-Alexis Brialmont

Belgian engineer

Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc

French architect

Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval

French officer and engineer

Jean-Victor Poncelet

French mathematician

Henri-Gratien, Comte Bertrand

French engineer

Abraham de Fabert

marshal of France

Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot

French engineer

Bernard Forest de Belidor

French engineer

Charles Renard

French military engineer

Leonardo da Vinci

Italian artist, engineer, and scientist

Tadeusz Kościuszko

Polish general and statesman

Maurice

stadholder of The Netherlands

Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier

British field marshal

Pedro Navarro, count de Olivetto

Spanish military engineer and general

Simon Stevin

Flemish mathematician

Montgomery C. Meigs

American engineer and architect

John By

British engineer

Michele Sanmicheli

Italian architect