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List of Huguenots
Some notable FrenchHuguenots or people with French Huguenot ancestry include:
Architects
[edit]- Salomon de Brosse (–), French architect.[1]
- Isaac de Caus (–), architect, garden designer.[2]
- Samuel Fortrey (–), architect, designer of Kew Palace, descendant of de La Forteries.[2]
- James Gandon (–), Anglo-Irish Georgian architect.[3]
- Benjamin Henry Latrobe (–), British-born architect of the United States Capitol.[4]
- Le Corbusier (–), architect.[5]
- Richard Leplastrier (–), Australian architect.[6]
- Gabriel Manigault (–), American architect, descendant of Pierre Manigault from La Rochelle.[7]
- Daniel Marot (–), architect and furniture designer, ancestor of actress Audrey Hepburn.[8][9]
- Gottfried Semper (–), German architect, art critic.[10]
- Samuel Sanders Teulon (–), British Victorian Architect.
- John E. Tourtellotte (–), American architect.
Artists
[edit]- Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi (–), French sculptor, designer of the Statue of Liberty (French Lutheran).[11]
- Earl W. Bascom (–), American artist, sculptor, rodeo cowboy, descendant of Robert Bascom.[12][13]
- Frédéric Bazille (–), French Impressionist pai
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Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Banneker, a mostly self-educated man in mathematics and astronomy, is best known for hand-carving America’s first clock—a wooden device that kept perfect time and struck hourly. He had studied the gears of a pocket watch to master the mechanics.
Using his rich understanding of trigonometry and astronomy, he accurately predicted a solar eclipse in
In , Banneker began publishing an almanac that was widely read and became the main reference for farmers in the Mid-Atlantic states. It offered weather data, recipes, medical remedies, poems and anti-slavery essays. This almanac was the first scientific book written by a Black American, and it was published annually for more than a decade.
Bannekers major reputation stems from his service as a surveyor on the six-man team which helped design the blueprints for Washington, DC. President Washington had appointed Banneker, making him the first Black presidential appointee in the United States. Banneker helped in selecting the sites for the U.S. Capitol building, the U.S. Treasury building, the White House and other Federal buildings. When the chairman of the civil engineering team, Major LEnfant, abruptly resigned and returned to France with the plans, Banne
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