Pierre Charles L'Enfant was a French-born civil engineer and soldier who is best known for his role in designing the street plan of Washington D.C., known as the L'Enfant Plan. He was born on August 2, 1754 in France and is remembered for his contribution to the development of the nation's capital.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
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About
Civil Engineer, soldier, but better known as the Architect who helped lay out the plans of the streets of Washington D.C. which is known as the L'Enfant Plan.
Before Fame
He served as a military Engineer during the American Revolutionary War before being educated in the Royal Academy in the Louvre.
Trivia
He is buried in a memorialized grave overlooking Washington D.C..
Family Life
He was the second oldest born to Marie and Pierre but was left as the eldest following his brother's early passing at the age of six.
Associated With
His grave is in close proximity to the famous grave of President John F. Kennedy.