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Norbert Rillieux can certainly be seen to have achieved all of these goals ... Norbert Rillieux was born on March 17, 1806 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Norbert was born a free man, although his mother was a slave. His father was a wealthy White engineer involved in the cotton industry.
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Norbert Rillieux invented the sugar processing evaporator - see the original sugar patents. ... Norbert Rillieux was born in New Orleans. His father was a French engineer and a plantation farmer. His mother had been a slave. Rillieux's father sent Norbert to France where he studied engineering. After returning to New...
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*This date marks the birth of Norbert Rillieux in 1806. He was an American inventor and engineer whose patented inventions revolutionized the sugar-refining industry. Born free in New Orleans, Norbert Rillieux’s mother was African-American and his father, a French engineer and plantation owner.
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Norbert Rillieux and multistage evaporation ... Norbert Rillieux was born in New Orleans in 1806. His mother was a former slave who was, to best of our knowledge, freed before he was born, and his father was white -- not an uncommon situation in the highly mixed population of New Orleans, two hundred years ago.
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As a freedman, Norbert Rillieux did not want to leave New Orleans. He was born a slave and, after studying and teaching in France, returned to Louisiana to be reassigned to reorganize a sure refining plant, a fine house, complete with servants, was set aside for his exclusive use. ... Norbert Rillieux (1806-1894) Slave,
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As was Norbert Rillieux, at an early age. His father, Vincent, a wealthy engineer and inventor (and Edgar Degas's great-uncle), had designed a successful steam-operated press for making bales of cotton; it was installed in a cotton warehouse on Poydras Street.
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www.frenchcreoles.com/norbertrillieux.html
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Norbert Rillieux (1806-1894) ... Norbert Rillieux was born the son of a wealthy, white New Orleans plantation owner and his black slave mistress. At Norbert's birth, his father had the choice of declaring him free or, as was the custom in such instances, a slave.
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web.mit.edu/invent/iow/rillieux.html
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