Franz Ludwig von Cancrin

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title: Franz Ludwig von Cancrin
text: Franz Ludwig von Cancrin was a German mineralogist, metallurgist, architect and writer. He was born into a German mining family where he was trained by his father in the science of mining. In 1764, he entered the service of the landgrave of Hesse-Kassel at Hanau, becoming professor of mathematics at the military academy, head of the civil engineering department of the state, director of the theatre and (1774) of the mint. A work on the copper mines of Elesse (1767) earned him a European reputati
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description: German architect and scientist
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