Award
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
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Severino Grattoni
1815-12-09 – 1876-04-01
Life & Legacy
Severino Grattoni (9 December 1815 – 1 April 1876) was an Italian engineer and statesman.
He is best known for working with Sebastiano Grandis and Germain Sommeiller in the Traforo del Cenisio (the Fréjus Rail Tunnel, also called the Mont Cenis Tunnel, linking France and Italy). He was born in Voghera. Later in life, he served in scientific missions abroad for the Count of Cavour.
Occupation & Career
architect, engineer, politician, civil engineer, inventor, teacher
Education
University of Turin
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus; Commander of the Legion of Honour
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Commander of the Legion of Honour · Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
Education & Institutions
University of Turin
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Commander of the Legion of Honour
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q3958503 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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