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Engineer

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"Engineer" is the core type for engineers of the built environment. "Structure" lists "Engineer" as a property to impart attribution. This is quite flexible: whether an engineer designed a Skyscraper (e.g. a Structural Engineer) or Bridge (e.g. a... more

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Leslie E. Robertson   Person   World Trade Center
Leslie E. Robertson (born 1928) was the chief engineer in charge of design of the World Trade Center in New York, which was destroyed in the September 11, 2001 attacks. He has been structural engineer on numerous other projects, including the...
Structural engineer Bank of China Tower
Award Winner Shanghai World Financial Center
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Michel Virlogeux Millau Viaduct Person   Millau Viaduct
Dr. Michel Virlogeux (born 1946, La Flèche, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire) is a French structural engineer and bridge specialist. Michel Virlogeux graduated from the École Polytechnique in 1967 and from the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées in 1970...
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Ove Arup Millions of people visit Sydney yearly to see its many attractions, particularly the Sydney Opera House Person    
Sir Ove Nyquist Arup, CBE, MICE, MIStructE (16 April 1895 – 5 February 1988) was a leading Anglo-Danish engineer, the founder of the internationally important firm of Arup and generally considered the foremost engineer of his time. Arup was born in...
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Leffert L. Buck   Person   Williamsburg Bridge  
S.G. Silhan   Person   BT Tower  
Joseph Strauss   Person   Golden Gate Bridge
Joseph Baermann Strauss (January 9, 1870 – May 16, 1938) was an German-American structural engineer and designer. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to an artistic family of German origin, having a mother who was a pianist and a father who was a...
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John A. Roebling Roebling Person   Brooklyn Bridge
John Augustus Roebling (born Johann August Röbling, June 12, 1806 in Mühlhausen - July 22, 1869) was a German-born civil engineer famous for his wire rope suspension bridge designs, in particular, the design of the Brooklyn Bridge. As a young boy...
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Gustave Eiffel Gustave Eiffel Person   Eiffel Tower
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (December 13, 1832 – December 27, 1923; in French , in English usually ) was a French structural engineer and architect and a specialist of metallic structures. He is famous for designing the Eiffel Tower, built 1887–1889...
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Walter Hall   Person   Fallingwater  
Alberto Galvani   Person   Villa d'Este  
Architectural contractor
Tommaso Chiruchi   Person   Villa d'Este  
James Brindley James Brindley Person    
James Brindley (1716 – 30 September 1772) was an English engineer. He was born in Tunstead, Derbyshire, and lived much of his life in Leek, Staffordshire, becoming one of the most notable engineers of the 18th century. Born into a well-to-do family...
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Edward Leader Williams   Person   Barton Swing Aqueduct
Sir Edward Leader Williams (28 April 1828 – 1 January 1910) was an English civil engineer, chiefly remembered as the designer of the Manchester Ship Canal, but also heavily involved in other canal projects in north Cheshire. Williams was born in...
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Mark Whitby   Person Ramboll Whitbybird    
Company Founder Whitbybird and Partners
Civil engineer
Edmund Happold   Person Buro Happold Riyadh Conference Centre
Professor Sir Edmund Happold (1930 - 12 January 1996), better known as Ted Happold, was a structural engineer and founder of Buro Happold. Happold was the son of Frank Happold, Professor of Biochemistry at Leeds University. After a grammar school...
Company Founder Sydney Opera House
Structural engineer Centre Georges Pompidou
Award Winner Hyde Park Barracks, London
Bootham School
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Ian Liddell   Person   Millennium Dome
Professor William Ian Liddell CBE FREng MA DEng DIC FIStructE MICE Hon FRIBA is a structural engineer and the designer of London's Millennium Dome. He was one of the founding partners of Buro Happold and is a Royal Academy Visiting Professor of...
Award Winner Sydney Opera House
Employee The State Mosque, Sarawak
Company Founder Globe Theatre
Frank Newby   Person F J Samuely & Partners Boots Factory, Nottingham
Frank Newby (26 March 1926 – 10 May 2001) was one of the leading structural engineers of the 20th Century, working with such architects as Philip Powell and Hidalgo Moya, Eero Saarinen, Cedric Price, James Stirling, and the practice of Skidmore,...
Award Winner Aviary at Regents Park Zoo
Deceased Person Skylon
Structural engineer Embassy of the United States in London
Academic Faculty of Engineering Building, University of Leicester
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Felix Samuely   Person   Skylon
Felix J Samuely (1902-1959) was a Structural engineer. He immigrated to Britain in 1933. Worked with Erich Mendelsohn on the De la Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea (1936) and on various parts of the Festival of Britain. He worked with George Grenfell...
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Aker Solutions   Company Chemtech  
Aker Solutions ASA is a Norwegian multinational provider of services related to engineering, construction, maintenance, modification and operation of both large and small industrial facilities. The company, with roots back to 1841, has its...
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Exactum   Person Chemtech    
Noronha Engenharia   Person Chemtech