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| Subject: | Re: Eiffel |
| Author: | Sagani (guest, 151.29.252.67) |
| Date: | October 16, 2004 at 6:30:55 AM |
| Reply to: | Eiffel by Gianfranco E. Tubino Bryce |
It comes from the name of a german region in Rheinland-Pfalz "EIFEL", in fact it is a sort of mountainous area.
The real name of Gustave Eiffel was Boekhausen: his family changed the surname at the beginning of 18th century.
see the french site www.jtosti.com/noms
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