Towering Frenchman Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923)
	27%	9		Frenchman who revolutionized criminal identification in the late 19th century
	noun • French criminologist (1853-1914)
	27%	8		Frenchman who made significant contributions to photography
	noun • French inventor of the first practical photographic process, the daguerreotype (1789-1851)

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