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Maurice Koechlin (3 June 1856 – 14 January 1946) was a Franco - Swiss structural engineer from the Koechlin family.
May 5, 2022 · Maurice Koechlin died on January 14, 1946 in Veytaux, Switzerland. In homage to the Eiffel Tower’s two creators, the exterior passageway between the south and west pillars on the 1st Floor has been renamed "Rue Maurice Koechlin et Emile Nouguier".
- The OFFICIAL Eiffel Tower Website
Biography. Maurice Koechlin was the head of the design office of the Eiffel companies. Mr. Maurice Kœchlin was born in Buhl (Alsace), in 1856. After his classical studies at the College of Mulhouse, he moved to the Strasbourg Gymnasium, then he entered the Ecole Polytechnique of Zurich, a famous scientific institution that rivals Switzerland ...
Nov 27, 2018 · Maurice Koechlin left the technical University of Zurich graduating top of his class and began to work 1877 as an engineer at the railway company „Chemin de Fer de l’Est“. Two years later he starts working for the office of Gustave Eiffel (1832 – 1923) in october of 1879.
Feb 23, 2022 · Switzerland has a significant link to the Eiffel Tower: Maurice Koechlin may not be as renowned today as Gustave Eiffel, but he drew the first sketch for the tower and remains its true creator.
This paper proposes a study of Kœchlin’s written contributions to the field of structural engi-neering. The following is organized in four sections. The first briefly summarizes Maurice Kœchlin’s life and career. The second lists and reviews the papers and books written by Kœch-lin.
Maurice Koechlin (*1856 †1946) - biography, list of built works, bibliography, references, relevant literature and links and other details about this person.
