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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gustave_EiffelGustave Eiffel - Wikipedia

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   Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (/ ˈ aɪ f əl / EYE-fəl, French: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ ɡystav ɛfɛl]; né Bonickhausen dit Eiffel; 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.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Gustave-EiffelGustave Eiffel | Iron Tower, Architect & Bridge Builder ...

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   Apr 23, 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.

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4. www.toureiffel.paris › en › the-monumentAll about Gustave Eiffel - The Eiffel Tower

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   Dec 27, 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of Gustave Eiffel, the engineer and constructor of the Eiffel Tower and other metal structures around the world. Discover his career, his experiments, his involvement in the Panama scandal and his legacy.

   • Home Country: France
   • Birth Date: December 15, 1832

   • Nationality: France
   • Death Date: December 27, 1923

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6. www.biography.com › a45987857 › gustave-eiffelGustave Eiffel: Biography, Engineer, Designer of Eiffel Tower

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   Nov 29, 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of Gustave Eiffel, the French engineer who built the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty. Find out how he used mathematics, metal and aerodynamics to create his masterpieces.

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7. www.britannica.com › topic › Eiffel-Tower-Paris-FranceEiffel Tower | History, Height, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 6, 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.

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   What did Gustave Eiffel do for a living?

   • Alexandre Gustave Eiffel ( / ˈaɪfəl / EYE-fəl, French: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ ɡystav ɛfɛl]; né Bonickhausen dit Eiffel; 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.

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   Who was Gustave Eiffel?

   • Gustave Eiffel (born Dec. 15, 1832, Dijon, France—died Dec. 28, 1923, Paris) was a French civil engineer renowned for the tower in Paris that bears his name. Gustave Eiffel. After graduation from the College of Art and Manufacturing in 1855, Eiffel began to specialize in metal construction, especially bridges.

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   How old was Gustave Eiffel when he died?

   • He died on December 27, 1923 at the age of 91. The Tower is not Gustave Eiffel’s only creation. This enthusiast and true genius was able to go beyond his own limits to bequeath to us monuments such as the dome on the Nice Observatory, the metallic structure of the Statue of Liberty, not to mention the Bordeaux railway bridge.

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   Who was Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel?

   • Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel was born in Dijon, France on December 15, 1832. Interested in construction at an early age, he attended the École Polytechnique and later the École Centrale des Arts et Manufactures (College of Art and Manufacturing) in Paris, from which he graduated in 1855.

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9. www.toureiffel.paris › en › the-monumentEiffel Tower history, architecture, design & construction

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   Learn how Gustave Eiffel and his team built the iconic tower for the 1889 World's Fair in Paris. Discover the design, the construction, the rivets, the workers and the challenges of this engineering feat.

10. www.toureiffel.paris › en › news15 essential things to know about the Eiffel Tower

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    Mar 4, 2020 · Learn 15 essential things to know about the Eiffel Tower, the iconic monument built by French engineer Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 World's Fair. Discover its structure, its fame, its role in Paris and France, and its technical innovations.