List of Famous people with last name Burdin

Claude Burdin

First Name Claude
Last Name Burdin
Born on March 19, 1788
Died on November 12, 1873 (aged 85)

Claude Burdin was a French engineer. Born in Lépin-le-Lac, Savoie, when it was known as the Duchy of Savoy, he was professor at the school of mines, École nationale supérieure des mines de Saint-Étienne, in Saint-Étienne. He became a French citizen on June 4, 1817. He proposed the concept and developed the term turbine from the Greek word τύρβη, meaning "whirling" or a "vortex".

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