Biographical Information
| Name: | Carlos Lemaur |
|---|---|
| Other name(s): | Charles Lemaur |
| Born in | 1720 in Montmirail, Marne (51), Grand-Est, France, Europe |
| Deceased on | 25 November 1785 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain, Europe |
| Father of | Carlos Lemaur de la Murere, Manuel Lemaur |
| 1749 | Meets Antonio de Ulloa in Paris, who convinces him to go to Spain to deal with Canal de Castilla. |
| 1763 - 1770 | Works on road to Galicia. |
| 1765 | Works on the draining the river of Betanzos, La Coruña, Spain. |
| 1771 - 1785 | Project and execution of Despeñaperros pass on the Royal Road to Andalucia across the Sierra Morena, 65 km in length with several bridges, embankments and retaining walls. |
| 25 November 1785 | Comits suicide in his house on Silva Street in Madrid. |
Structures and Projects
Participation in the following structures & large-scale projects:
Relevant Publications
- (1995): Carlos Lemaur y el canal de Guadarrama. Colegio de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Demarcación Madrid., Madrid (Spain), pp. 284.
- : Carlos Lemaur, un ingeniero excepcional en la ilustración. In: CIMBRA, no. 50.
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15/02/2002 - Last updated on:
22/01/2018
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