France- History-XIXc - Georges-Eugène Haussmann 27 March 1809 - 11 January 1891, who called himself Baron Haussmann, was a French civic planner whose name is associated with the rebuilding of Paris He was born in Paris to a Protestant merchant from Alsac. France- History-XIXc - Georges-Eugène Haussmann 27 March 1809 - 11 January 1891, who called himself Baron Haussmann, was a French civic planner whose name is associated with the rebuilding of Paris He was born in Paris to a Protestant merchan