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Born February 10, 1885 • Virginia
Died February 11, 1959 (aged 74) • Virginia Beach • Virginia
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Gustave Eiffel
Gustave Eiffel
French engineer
Eduardo Torroja
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Trajan's Forum
Apollodorus of Damascus
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August Belmont, Jr.
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Herbert Seymour Saffir
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John Anthony Volpe
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Julius Rosenberg
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John A. Roebling
John Augustus Roebling
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Roebling, Emily Warren
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Fazlur Khan in the late 1970s
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Panama Canal: Miraflores Locks
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Latrobe, Benjamin
Benjamin Latrobe
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John Bloomfield Jervis
American engineer
Octave Chanute
Octave Chanute
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Engineer Gustav Lindenthal (second from right) and his chief assistant, Othmar Ammann (second from left), posing upon the completion of the Hell Gate Bridge in New York City, 1916.
Othmar Herman Ammann
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Washington Augustus Roebling, 1870
Washington Augustus Roebling
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Henry J. Kaiser
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Albert Fink
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