Richard La Nicca, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Richard La Nicca

Swiss engineer (1794-1883)

Date of Birth: 16-Aug-1794

Place of Birth: Safien, Graubünden, Switzerland

Date of Death: 27-Aug-1883

Profession: engineer

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Richard La Nicca (16 August 1794 in Safien-Neukirch – 27 August 1883 in Chur) was a Swiss engineer known as the pioneering planner and implementer of the Jura water correction project in the Swiss Jura. Originating from Sarn and Chur, La Nicca was the son of Christian La Nicca, a pastor of Safien, Neukirch and Tenna, and Anna Gredig.