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  1. Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (/ ˈaɪfəl / ⓘ EYE-fəl, French: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ ɡystav ɛfɛl]; né Bonickhausen dit Eiffel; [ 5 ] 15 December 1832 – 27 December 1923) was a French civil engineer. A graduate of École Centrale des Arts et Manufactures, he made his name with various bridges for the French railway network, most famously the Garabit Viaduct.

  2. Sep 15, 2024 · Gustave Eiffel was a French civil engineer renowned for the tower in Paris that bears his name. After graduation from the College of Art and Manufacturing in 1855, Eiffel began to specialize in metal construction, especially bridges.

  3. Gustave Eiffel. An engineer by training, Eiffel founded and developed a company specializing in metal structural work, whose crowning achievement was the Eiffel Tower. He devoted the last thirty years of his life to his experimental research.

  4. Nov 29, 2023 · Gustave Eiffel was a French engineer who designed and oversaw construction of his namesake, the Eiffel Tower.

  5. 5 days ago · Gustave Eiffel is the mastermind behind the Eiffel Tower and other engineering designs that played a great role in the evolution of architecture and engineering. It is from the Eiffel Tower which most people know about Eiffel, but this man was much more than the designer of this famous Parisian building. Eiffel performed deeply and lasting well ...

  6. Sep 15, 2024 · Eiffel Tower, wrought-iron structure in Paris that is one of the most famous landmarks in the world. It is also a technological masterpiece in building-construction history. It was designed and built (1887–89) by Gustave Eiffel and named in his honor.

  7. Dec 8, 2023 · This month Paris marks the centenary of the death of Gustav Eiffel. Here are the key facts about this remarkable entrepreneur and his famous monument

  8. May 10, 2019 · Who was Gustave Eiffel? While he didn’t actually invent his famous Tower, Gustave Eiffel developed and led the amazing project to build this 1,000-foot tall metal tower for the World Exhibition in 1889. Born on December 15, 1832 in Burgundy, Gustave Eiffel’s real surname was Bönickhausen!

  9. Gustave Eiffel lived between 1832 and 1923, he was an architect and engineer, who not only designed the enduring symbol of France, but also bridges, houses, and churches worldwide....

  10. Jan 16, 2020 · A master engineer who came to be known as “the magician of iron,” Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel’s reputation was ultimately crowned by the marvelous, latticed Parisian tower that bears his name. But the 300-meter–high sensation has dwarfed a catalog of sensational projects by the Dijon-born visionary.

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