Fritz Leonhardt
Structural engineer, Author
1909 – 1999
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Who was Fritz Leonhardt?
Fritz Leonhardt was a German structural engineer who made major contributions to 20th-century bridge engineering, especially in the development of cable-stayed bridges. His book Bridges: Aesthetics and Design is well known throughout the bridge engineering community.
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- Born
- Jul 12, 1909
Stuttgart - Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Education
- Purdue University
- University of Stuttgart
- Employment
- German Highway Administration
(1934 - 1954) - Leonhardt und Andrä
(1954 - 1958) - University of Stuttgart
(1958 - 1974) - President, University of Stuttgart
(1967 - 1969)
- German Highway Administration
- Lived in
- Stuttgart
(1909 - )
- Stuttgart
- Died
- Dec 30, 1999
Stuttgart
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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