Othmar Ammann
Civil engineer, Engineer
1879 – 1965
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Who was Othmar Ammann?
Othmar Hermann Ammann was a Swiss-American structural engineer whose designs include the George Washington Bridge, Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, and Bayonne Bridge. He also directed the planning and construction of New York City's Lincoln Tunnel.
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- Born
- Mar 26, 1879
Schaffhausen - Religion
- Protestantism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Switzerland
- Profession
- Education
- ETH Zurich
- Employment
- Ammann & Whitney
- Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
- MTA Bridges and Tunnels
- Gustav Lindenthal
( - 1914) - Gustav Lindenthal
(1918 - 1925)
- Died
- Sep 22, 1965
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on July 23, 2013
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