Draft:Antoine d'Allemand

Antoine d'Allemand was a hydraulic engineer and architect from Comtat, originally from Comtat Venaissin, born in 1679 and died in Carpentras on December 24, 1760.[1]

Antoine d'Allemand was born in 1679 in Carpentras. He was the son of Joseph-Esprit d'Allemand and Marie-Magdeleine de Silvacane de Camaret. His family had belonged to the old nobility of the town since the end of the 15th century.[2]

He married Charlotte des Isnard on 15 April 1714, with whom he had 14 children. His wife died in 1733.[3]

As an architect, he participated in the creation of numerous buildings in his native region, several of which are now protected as historic monuments. He took part in the "Bédoin controversy" concerning the construction of the village church. As an engineer, he published a treatise on water levelling.[4]

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  1. ^ Dictionnaire historique et bibliographique de Vaucluse
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  3. ^ Dictionnaire historique, biographique et bibliographique du Vaucluse
  4. ^ Traité de nivellement des eaux
  5. ^ Base Mérimée: PA00081995, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  6. ^ Base Mérimée: PA84000010, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  7. ^ Base Mérimée: IA84000678, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  8. ^ Base Mérimée: IA84000655, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  9. ^ Base Mérimée: IA84000728, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  10. ^ Base Mérimée: PA00082006, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  11. ^ « Mémoire des ouvrages que j'ai faits et ordonnés depuis 1700 »
  12. ^ Base Mérimée: PA00081874, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) - Le projet d'ensemble était dû à Jean Péru
  13. ^ Base Mérimée: IA84000645, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)