Alexandre Corréard

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Alexandre Corréard (8 October 1788 – 16 February 1857) was a French engineer and geographer. He graduated from the engineering school Arts et Métiers ParisTech. He is famous for escaping "The Raft of the Medusa" shipwreck and collaborating with Géricault when he was painting his famous masterpiece.

External links[]

• Works by Alexandre Corréard at Project Gutenberg
• Works by or about Alexandre Corréard at Internet Archive

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