Girolamo Francesco Cristiani (3 August 1731 – 30 December 1811) was an Italian

engineer Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who Invention, invent, design, build, maintain and test machines, complex systems, structures, gadgets and materials. They aim to fulfill functional objectives and requirements while ...

and

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. He was appreciated by

Voltaire François-Marie Arouet (; 21 November 169430 May 1778), known by his ''Pen name, nom de plume'' Voltaire (, ; ), was a French Age of Enlightenment, Enlightenment writer, philosopher (''philosophe''), satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit ...

and inspired later studies about the Brenta river.

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Italian economists Italian engineers 1731 births 1811 deaths Venetian engineers {{Italy-economist-stub