He succeeded Jean Jacques Berger in one position, and was in charge of a department named for a prominent river.
He succeeded Jean Jacques Berger in one position, and was in charge of a department named for a prominent river. This man was influenced by the work of Ildefons Cerda, and Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project came about because of his work. This man was dismissed by Emile Ollivier and attacked in a pamphlet by Jules Ferry. The designs of this man are prominently featured in a painting that also features some ► umbrellas and rain, a work by Gustave Caillebotte. This man worked on the Boulogne Woods, but is better known for his barricades and wide boulevards in a prominent European capital. For 10 points, name this 19th century urban planner who helped Napoleon III redesign Paris during the years of the Second Empire.
He succeeded Jean Jacques Berger in one position, and was in charge of a department named for a prominent river.
Baron Georges-Eugene Haussmann