John Augustus Roebling

John Augustus Roebling
noun
United States engineer (born in Germany) who designed and began construction of the Brooklyn bridge (1806-1869)
Syn: ↑Roebling, ↑John Roebling
Instance Hypernyms: ↑engineer, ↑applied scientist, ↑technologist

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  • John Augustus Roebling — vers 1847–1848. John Augustus Roebling (né Johann August Röbling le 12 juin 1806 à Mühlhausen, Allemagne mort le 22 juillet 1869 à New York, États Unis) était un ingénieur civil né allemand, connu pour ses ponts suspendus à des câbles d acier …   Wikipédia en Français

  • John Augustus Roebling — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar …   Wikipedia Español

  • John A. Roebling — Infobox Architect caption=John Augustus Roebling (1806 1869) name=John Augustus Roebling nationality=Prussian birth date=June 12, 1806 birth place=Mühlhausen, German Kingdom of Prussia death date=July 22, 1869 death place=Brooklyn Heights, New… …   Wikipedia

  • Roebling,John Augustus — Roeb·ling (rōʹblĭng), John Augustus. 1806 1869. German born American engineer who designed and began the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, a project completed (1883) by his son Washington Augustus Roebling (1837 1926). * * * …   Universalium

  • ROEBLING, John Augustus — (1806 1869) and Washington Augustus ROEBLING (1837 1926)    See STEEL …   Historical Dictionary of Architecture

  • Washington Augustus Roebling — (* 26. Mai 1837 in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania; † 21. Juli 1926 in Trenton, New Jersey) war ein US amerikanischer Ingenieur, bekannt für seine Arbeit an der Brooklyn Bridge, die durch seinen Vater John August Roebling begonnen wurde. Roebling erhielt …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Roebling, John Augustus — born , June 12, 1806, Mühlhausen, Prussia died July 22, 1869, Brooklyn Heights, N.Y., U.S. German U.S. civil engineer, a pioneer in the design of suspension bridges. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1831. His best known work is New York s Brooklyn… …   Universalium

  • Roebling, John Augustus — (12 jun. 1806, Mühlhausen, Prusia–22 jul. 1869, Brooklyn Heights, N.Y., EE.UU.). Ingeniero civil alemán estadounidense, un pionero en el diseño de puentes colgantes. Emigró a EE.UU. en 1831. Su obra más conocida es el puente de Brooklyn de Nueva… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Roebling — noun United States engineer (born in Germany) who designed and began construction of the Brooklyn bridge (1806 1869) • Syn: ↑John Roebling, ↑John Augustus Roebling • Instance Hypernyms: ↑engineer, ↑applied scientist, ↑technologist * * * /roh… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Roebling — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Roebling peut renvoyer à : John Augustus Roebling, ingénieur civil américain d origine allemande ; Washington Roebling, fils du précédent,… …   Wikipédia en Français

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