Brutus de Villeroi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Submarine pioneer
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Place of Birth: Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France
About Brutus de Villeroi
- Brutus de Villeroi (1794–1874) was a French engineer of the 19th century, born Brutus Amédée Villeroi (he added the aristocratic "de" in his later years) in the city of Tours and soon moved to Nantes, who developed some of the first operational submarines, and the first submarine of the United States Navy, the Alligator in 1862.
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