Biographical Information
Name: | François Zola |
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Other name(s): | Francesco Zola |
Born on | 7 August 1795 in Venice, Venezia, Veneto, Italy, Europe |
Deceased on | 27 March 1847 in Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône (13), Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Europe |
About the family | Father of French writer Emile Zola. |
1821 | Leaves Italy and eventually works on the construction of a railroad line in Austria. |
1830 | Arrives in France where he engages in the Foreign Legion and participates in the conquest of Algeria. At his return he opens an engineering office in Marseille. |
1838 | Engineer in Paris. |
1843 | Engineer in Aix-en-Provence. |
27 March 1847 | François Zola dies of pneumonia, most certainly contracted on the construction site of the Zola Dam. |
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