Claude-Étienne Minié
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | February 13,1804 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Paris |
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| Died | Paris |
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| ID | 3720064 |
Claude-Étienne Minié Life story
Claude-Etienne Minié was a French Army officer famous for solving the problem of designing a reliable muzzle-loading rifle by inventing the Minié ball in 1846, and the Minié rifle in 1849. He succeeded the pioneering work of Henri-Gustave Delvigne and Louis-Étienne de Thouvenin. Minié was born and died in Paris.
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