André Borie (died 1971) was a French
civil engineer
A civil engineer is a person who practices civil engineering – the application of planning, designing, constructing, maintaining, and operating infrastructure while protecting the public and environmental health, as well as improving existing i ...
who was involved in many public construction projects of the French state and helped to build part of the
Mont Blanc tunnel
The Mont Blanc Tunnel (, ) is a highway tunnel between France and Italy, under Mont Blanc in the Alps. It links Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France with Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy, via the French Route Nationale 205 and the Italian Traforo T1 ...
. He was president of the
Entrepreneurs de travaux publics who awarded a medal in his honour. He is said to have been an art collector and to have left his paintings to his daughter
Andrée Borie.
See also
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Giulano Ruffini
References
1971 deaths
French civil engineers
Knights of the Legion of Honour
Year of birth missing
20th-century French businesspeople
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