Andre Coyne biography
Date of birth : -
Date of death : 1960-07-21
Birthplace : Ile de France
Nationality : French
Category : Arhitecture and Engineering
Last modified : 2011-07-04
Credited as : Civil engineer, dam engineer Coyne & Bellier, Daniel-Johnson Dam Quebec
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André Coyne (born 1891) was a French civil and dam engineer who designed 70 dams in 14 countries. Coyne's creations include the Daniel-Johnson Dam, on the Manicouagan River in Quebec, which is the world's largest multiple-arch dam at 214 meters height and a span of 162 meters.
Designer of :
Castelo do Bode Dam (1951)
Marèges Dam (1935)
Migoelou Dam (1958)
Roselend Dam (1962)
Salamonde Dam (1953)
Santa Luzia Dam (1942)
Venda Nova Dam (1951)
Expert :
Montjean Bridge (1927)
Andre had died on July 21, 1960 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine. He was 92. The company that André Coyne started is still operating under the name Coyne & Bellier.
