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NameNotabilityReferences
Duff AbramsEarly concrete researcher
Bahaedin AdabIranian Kurdish politician and engineer
Campbell W. AdamsNew York State Engineer and Surveyor
Charles Adler, Jr.American inventor of traffic lights and railway engineer
Marcus AgrippaAncient Roman general
Povl AhmDanish former Ove Arup & Partners chairman
Mahmoud AhmadinejadPresident of Iran
John AirdEnglish engineer from the late 19th century
Maurice L. AlbertsonAmerican water resources engineer and academic
Truman H. AldrichAmerican civil and mining engineer
Thomas AldwellAmerican engineer of the Elwha Dam
Archie AlexanderAmerican bridge and road engineer
Don A. AllenMember of the California State Assembly and of the Los Angeles City Council in the 1940s and 1950s[1][2]
Renato de AlbuquerqueBrazilian founder of Albuquerque & Takaoka
Horatio AllenAmerican railway engineer
Braden AllenbyAmerican civil engineering professor
John Wolfe AmbroseAmerican engineer and namesake of the Ambrose Channel in New York
Othmar AmmannDesigned the George Washington Bridge, among others
David AndersonScottish civil engineer and lawyer
Apollodorus of DamascusAncient Greek engineer and architect
Yasser ArafatFormer Palestinian President
William George ArmstrongBritish engineer and 22nd president of the Institution of Civil Engineers
Arnab Jan DekaBrahmaputra river engineer
Ferdinand ArnodinFrench bridge builder
Sir William ArrolScottish engineer involved with the construction of the Tay Rail Bridge, the Forth Bridge and Tower Bridge
Sir Ove ArupFounder of Arup
John AspinallBritish railway engineer
Sir William Sydney Atkins CBEFounder of Atkins, one of the United Kingdom's largest engineering consultancies
Peter C. AssersenRear Admiral in the United States Navy
Gunvald AusNorwegian-American engineer, engineered the construction of the Woolworth Building in New York City
Bilal M. AyyubAmerican engineering academic

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NameNotabilityReferences
Benjamin BakerEnglish engineer in late 19th century
William F. BakerAmerican structural engineer of the Burj Khalifa
Michel BakhoumEgyptian consultant engineer and academic
Nicol Hugh BairdCanal engineer and surveyor
George Rumford BaldwinAmerican canal engineer
James Fowle BaldwinAmerican canal engineer
Loammi BaldwinAmerican engineer and soldier
Hannskarl BandelMadison Square Garden roof, Crystal Cathedral
Harvey Oren BanksState Engineer of California
James Arthur BanksBritish dam engineer
Robert BarkerEnglish railway engineer who also played in the first ever football international game
Henry BarnesTraffic engineer who worked in US cities during 20th century
Nora Stanton Blatch BarneyAmerican civil engineer
Peter W. BarlowEnglish engineer in late 19th century; notable for Lambeth Bridge (old) and tunnelling shield
William Henry BarlowEnglish engineer in late 19th century; railway engineering
Frank BaronAmerican academic
Alfred BarrettAmerican engineer of the Erie Canal
Javier Barros SierraMexican engineer and teacher
Sir John Wolfe-BarryEnglish engineer in late 19th century; designed Tower Bridge
Lt Col Arthur John BarryEnglish engineer in late 19th and early 20th century; projects in China and India
John Vernon BartlettBritish civil and military engineer
Edward William Barton-WrightBritish martial arts teacher
John Frederic La Trobe BatemanBritish hydraulic engineer
Sir Joseph BazalgetteEnglish engineer in late 19th century; London sewerage system
Sir Thomas Hudson BeareEnglish engineer, academic
Nikolay Apollonovich BelelyubskiRussian bridge engineer
Bernard Forest de BelidorHydraulic engineer
Horace BellBritish railway engineer in India
William BennetEnglish canal engineer
William BennettIrish-Australian bridge builder; Prince Alfred Bridge, Denison Bridge[3]
Samuel BenthamDesigner of Vauxhall Bridge
Arthur BerganCanadian highways engineer
Sir George BerkleyBritish railway engineer
Henry BerryLiverpool dock engineer
Charles BeyerAnglo-German locomotive engineer
George Parker BidderBritish engineer; railways, telegraphs and hydraulics
Sir Alexander BinnieEnglish engineer in late 19th century; tunnels and bridges across the Thames
William BinnieBritish waterworks engineer, son of the above
Geoffrey BinnieDam engineer, grandson and son of the above
Osama bin LadenFounder of al-Qaeda, studied civil engineering at university
Alan W. BishopDeveloper of Bishop's method of analysing earth dams
Magnus BjorndalAmerican engineer and inventor
John BlenkinsopEnglish engineer in mid-19th century; railways, locomotives and mining
Benjamin BlythScottish railway engineer
Benjamin Blyth IIScottish railway engineer, first practising Scottish engineer to become president of the Institution of Civil Engineers
Gudmundur S. (Bo) BodvarssonIcelandic civil engineer and researcher
Alfred P. BollerAmerican civil engineer
Sir Thomas BouchEnglish engineer in late 19th century; first Tay Rail Bridge disaster
Guillaume Boutheroue17th-century French canal engineer
John BradfieldDesigner of Sydney Harbour Bridge
William BraggeEnglish engineer in the 19th century
Frederick BramwellBritish engineer
Jacob R. BrandtAmerican engineer in mid-19th century; covered bridge engineer
James BrindleyEnglish engineer from mid-18th century; designed canals and watermills
John Alexander BrodieCity Engineer of Liverpool and inventor of the football goal net
Samuel BrownBritish naval officer and bridge designer
William Brownstructural engineer
George Barclay BruceEnglish railway engineer
Peter BruffBritish civil engineer
Henry Marc BrunelEnglish engineer in late 19th century
Isambard Kingdom BrunelEnglish engineer in mid-19th century; designed Great Western Railway, a series of famous steamships, and important bridges
Marc Isambard BrunelFrench engineer in early 19th century; notable for the Thames foot tunnel
James BrunleesScottish engineer notable for designing Southend Pier
Peter BruffEnglish engineer in 19th century; notable for work in Clacton on Sea
Sir George BuchananBritish civil engineer associated with harbour works in Burma, Iraq and Bombay, during early 20th century
George W. BuckBritish canal, bridge and railway engineer
Leffert L. BuckAmerican civil engineer
Alfred BurgesBritish civil engineer
John BurlandProfessor of civil engineering
Godliver BusingeUgandan civil engineer[4]

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NameNotabilityReferences
Santiago CalatravaSpanish architect: skyscrapers, bridges, train stations
Leopoldo Calvo SoteloSpanish Prime Minister
Ian McDonald CampbellBritish civil engineer
Harold CampingCivil engineer and end times prophecy maker
Frederick William CappelenAmerican engineer, designed the Cappelen Memorial Bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Albert CaquotFrench civil engineer
Edgar CardosoPortuguese civil engineer and professor
Marie François Sadi CarnotFrench civil engineer, then President of France
Arthur CasagrandeCivil engineer specialising in geotechnics
Giovanni Domenico Cassini17th- and 18th-century astronomer and engineer of papal fortifications
Heberto Castillo MartínezMexican engineer, writer, social leader and political activist. Inventor of the composite material tridilosa
Augustin Louis CauchyFrench mathematician
Louis-Alexandre de CessartFrench bridge builder
Octave Chanute19th-century American railroad engineer and aviation pioneer
Joseph ChaleyFrench suspension bridge designer
Lemuel ChenowethAmerican covered bridge designer
Jamilur Reza ChoudhuryVice-Chancellor of University of Asia Pacific
Edwin ClarkDesigner of the Anderton Boat Lift
William Tierney ClarkEnglish engineer in mid-19th century; suspension bridges
Barry ClarkeBritish geotechnical engineer
G. Wayne CloughFormer president of the Georgia Institute of Technology; current secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
Reginald CoatesBritish civil engineer and academic
Alan CockshawBritish civil engineer and ICE President
Clarence S. CoeAmerican railroad and span bridge designer and builder
Abraham Burton CohenAmerican civil engineer
Joseph ColacoAmerican structural engineer
Henry ConybeareEnglish civil engineer and architect, responsible for creating a clean water supply to Mumbai
John CoodeEnglish engineer, notable for work on Portland Harbour
Theodore CooperAmerican civil engineer, supervisor of Quebec Bridge
Hugues Cosnier17th-century French canal engineer
Charles-Augustin de CoulombPhysicist who also developed methods for retaining wall design
Peter Arthur CoxBritish civil engineer
Henry CroninBritish civil engineer
Hardy CrossAmerican engineer in 20th century; notable for the developer of the moment distribution method
Joseph CubittDesigner of Blackfriars Railway Bridge
William CubittEnglish engineer in 19th century
Carl CulmannGerman engineer in mid-19th century; notable for graphical pioneering statical methods

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NameNotabilityReferences
Leonardo da Vinci
James DadfordEnglish canal engineer
John DadfordEnglish canal engineer
Thomas DadfordEnglish canal engineer
Thomas Dadford, Jr.English canal engineer
Gustaf DalénSun valve, unmanned acetylene lighthouses
George Christian DarbyshireAustralian railway engineer
Henry DarcyHydraulics
William DarganIrish railway engineer
Jonathan DavidsonBritish civil engineer
Simon James DawsonRed River road
Bruce DayAustralian bridge engineer
Fabrizio de MirandaItalian bridge engineer
H. D. Deve GowdaEx-Prime Minister of India
Samuel DiescherHungarian railway engineer
Franz DischingerGerman civil and structural engineer
Sydney DonkinBritish civil, mechanical and electrical engineer
Mulalo DoyoyoSouth African engineer, inventor and professor
Francis Drake
James Nicholas DouglassEnglish lighthouse engineer
Guillaume Henri DufourSwiss army officer, surveyor and engineer
Jules Dupuit
H. Kempton DysonBritish civil and structural engineer

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James Buchanan EadsAmerican civil engineer
John S. EastwoodAmerican dam engineer
Marc EdwardsAmerican professor
Alexandre Gustave EiffelEiffel Tower
Hans Albert EinsteinHydraulics
Clark EldridgeTacoma Narrows Bridge designer
Charles Ellet, Jr.American army officer and engineer
Robert Elliott-CooperBritish civil engineer
Edward B. EllingtonBritish hydraulic engineer
William Henry EllisBritish civil engineer and steel maker
Bill EmeryCEO of the Office of Rail Regulation
Jose Izquierdo EncarnacionPuerto Rican Secretary of State
John EndresPrussian-American railway engineer
John EricssonPropeller, USS Monitor
Edilberto EvangelistaFilipino engineer and soldier
John Breedon EverardEnglish civil engineer

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William FairhurstBridge builder and chess master
Hilario Fernández LongArgentine engineer and university president
Joshua FieldTelegraph cables, sewerage
Albert FinkGerman railway engineer
James FinleyAmerican suspension bridge designer
Maurice FitzmauriceIrish bridge, dam and tunnel engineer
Ken FlemingNorthern Irish civil engineer and piling and foundations specialist
Sanford FlemingRailroads, time zones
Sir John FowlerBridges
Sir Charles FoxBritish railway engineer
Charles Douglas FoxBritish railway engineer
Sir Francis FoxBritish railway engineer
Sir William FrancisBritish engineer
Thomas Pierson FrankBritish civil engineer
Ralph Freeman (1880–1950)English structural engineer
Ralph Freeman (1911–1998)English bridge and highways engineer
Eugène FreyssinetFrench structural engineer
Buckminster Fuller
Angus FultonBritish civil engineer

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David du Bose GaillardAmerican engineer of the Panama Canal
Paul-Martin Gallocher de LagalisserieFrench bridge engineer
James Anthony GaffneyBritish engineer in West Yorkshire
Thomas Galloway
Leopoldo Fortunato Galtieri
George GandyBuilder of the Gandy Bridge
Oleksandr GarmashUkrainian researcher
Émiland GautheyFrench engineer and architect
Hubert GautierFrench bridge engineer
Robert A. GearheartAmerican civil and environmental engineering professor
William George Nicholson GeddesScottish engineer
Alexander GibbScottish railway and military engineer
John GilbertEngineer of the Bridgewater Canal
Alfred GilesBritish civil engineer
Francis GilesBritish canal and railway engineer
William GlanvilleBritish highways engineer
George Washington GoethalsPanama Canal, Goethals Bridge
James Henry Greathead
Charles Hutton GregoryRailways
Samuel Arnold GreeleyAmerican civil engineer, textbook author
James GreenBritish canal engineer
Charles Hutton Gregoryrailways,
William GriersonBritish railway engineer
John GriffithIrish engineer
Hans Ulrich Grubenmann
Johannes Grubenmann
Sarah GuppyInventor and bridge engineer
John GwynnEnglish architect and civil engineer

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Sir William HalcrowTunnels
Benjamin Hall, 1st Baron LlanoverBig Ben
Archibald Milne HamiltonCallender-Hamilton bridge and Hamilton Road in Kurdistan
Björn HamiltonSwedish civil engineer and politician
William Hammond HallAmerican civil engineer noted for his work on Golden Gate Park and Californian water supplies
Dr Edmund HamblyBritish structural engineer
Peter HansfordBritish civil engineer, ICE President, and (from November 2012) UK chief construction adviser
Louis HarperScottish bridge engineer
Sir William Gordon HarrisBritish docks and roads engineer
Thomas HarrisonBritish architect and engineer
Thomas Elliott HarrisonBritish railway and bridge engineer
Arthur HartleyBritish oil engineer
Sir John HawkshawBritish railway and harbour engineer
John Clarke HawkshawBritish engineer, son of John Hawkshaw
Charles HawksleyWater engineer, son of Thomas Hawksley
Thomas HawksleyEnglish engineer noted for his work on water supplies
David HayBritish railway, bridge and tunnel engineer
Harrison HayterBritish railway and harbour engineer
William HazledineIronfounder and bridge engineer
Brodie HendersonBritish railway engineer
Hugh HenshallBritish canal engineer and student of James Brindley
Roger HetheringtonBritish civil engineer
Roger Gaskell HetheringtonBritish Ministry of Health civil engineer
Clement HindleyBritish railway engineer
Charles DeLano HineAmerican railway engineer and management pioneer
Edward N. HinesAmerican highway engineer
James HirdAustralian rules footballer
George Andrew HobsonBritish railway and bridge engineer; designed Victoria Falls Bridge
Joseph HobsonCanadian railway engineer
Raymond HoHong King functional constituency representative for engineering
Walter HohmannBuildings
Karen HolfordWelsh acoustic engineer and academic
Clifford Milburn HollandHolland Tunnel
Xavier Hommaire de Hell19th-century French engineer active in Turkey, southern Russia and Persia
Herbert HooverMining engineer and 31st President of the United States
John HoreEnglish canal engineer and surveyor
Manuel HornibrookEngineer of the Hornibrook Bridge
John HotalingAmerican soldier and businessman
Clarence Decatur HoweGrain elevators
John Howell & SonEngineers of main drainage system in Hastings, East Sussex
Hu JintaoGeneral Secretary of the Communist Party of China, President of the People's Republic of China
George HumphreysBritish civil engineer

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Imhotep

Pharaonic engineer who built the first Egyptian pyramid, the Step Pyrmanid of Djoser
Charles InglisBritish engineer and academic
James Charles InglisBritish engineer

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NameNotabilityReferences
William JacksonBoston city engineer
George Robert JebbRailway and canal engineer
John Holmes JellettDocks and harbours
John B. JervisCanals and railroads
Josias JessopEngineer; son of William Jessop
William JessopCanals
Harry Edward JonesBritish gasworks engineer
Paul JowittICE President; sustainable engineering
Theodore JudahRailroads
Edward JudgeBridges

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NameNotabilityReferences
Vistasp KarbhariEighth president of the University of Texas at Arlington[5]
William KeayEnglish civil engineer and architect
Alexander KennedyBritish maritime and electrical engineer and academic
Joanna KennedyEnglish civil engineer and project manager
Oleg KerenskyRussian engineer with Freeman Fox & Partners
Boris KernerDeveloper of three-phase traffic theory
Fazlur Rahman KhanBangladeshi structural engineer and skyscraper specialist
Zenas KingAmerican engineer of the King Bridge Company
Ivica KirinCroatian politician with a degree in geotechnical engineering
Hermann KnoflacherAustrian academic
Georg KnorrRailway engineer

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Charles LabelyeSwiss engineer of the Westminster Bridge
Kirby LaingFormer chairman of John Laing plc
George Thomas LandmannMilitary engineer and designer of first elevated suburban passenger railway
Tulio LarrínagaPuerto Rican Resident Commissioner
Rashid LatifFormer Pakistani cricket team wicketkeeper and captain
J. J. LeemingBritish county surveyor and road engineer
Robert LeggetCanadian non-fiction writer
Thomas LeiperDesigner of a canal and railway
Cornelis LelyDutch civil engineer and statesman, realised the Zuiderzee works as designer and Minister of Transport and Water Management
Curtis LeMayU.S. Air Force general and Vice-Presidential candidate
William LeMessurierAmerican structural engineer
David LennoxScottish mason and bridge engineer
Fritz LeonhardtGerman structural engineer
Ferdinand de LessepsEngineer for the Suez Canal
Tung-Yen LinBridges, the pioneer of pre-stressed concrete
Louis Maurice Adolphe Linant de BellefondsChief Engineer of the Suez Canal
Gustav LindenthalCzech bridge engineer
William LindleyWater and sewerage works
Joseph LockeRailways
Joseph LstiburekCanadian forensic engineer
Anthony George LysterBritish docks engineer

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John MacAdamRoads
Thomas Harris MacDonaldHighway engineer
Sir John Benjamin MacneillRailways
William MahonePlank road, railways
Robert MaillartSwiss, concrete bridges
Charles ManbySteamship navigation
Robert ManningOpen channel flow
James ManserghEnglish railway, water supply and sewage engineer
Javier ManterolaSpanish bridge engineer
Mao YishengChinese structural engineer; expert on bridge construction
William MarriottEnglish railway engineer
James Barney MarshAmerican concrete bridge engineer
Timothy P. MarshallFailure analysis, wind and impact engineering, meteorologist; co-developer of Enhanced Fujita Scale
William MatthewsBritish harbour engineer
Jorge Matute RemusMexican, known for moving a 1700-ton building in 1950
Guy MaunsellBritish, pre-stressed concrete in bridges, Maunsell Forts
William MawBritish railway engineer
Sir Henry MayburyBritish railway and highways engineer
John Robinson McCleanBritish engineer, railways, water supply
Conde McCulloughBridges
Scott McMorrowPlaywright, poet, and engineer
George Matthew McNaughtonBritish hydraulic engineer
Carl Friedrich MeerweinGerman, aviation
Montgomery C. Meigs, Jr.Waterways (American; 1847–1931)
Charles MeikPorts, railways, hydroelectric schemes
Patrick MeikPorts, railways
Thomas MeikPorts, railways
Christian MennSwiss, known for bridges, including the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge, part of the Big Dig in Boston
John Miller19th-century Edinburgh-based railway engineer (Grainger & Miller)
Charles Joseph MinardFrench civil engineer noted for his inventions in the field of information graphics
Ralph ModjeskiPolish-American bridge designer
Otto MohrBridges, railways
Leon MoisseiffAmerican suspension bridge engineer
Guilford Lindsey MolesworthEnglish railway engineer
General Sir John MonashGCMG, KCB, VDBridges and precast concrete; also Commander of the Australian Corps in World War I
Riccardo MorandiBridges
Ben MoreellFour-star Admiral and father of the US Navy Seabees
Charles Langbridge MorganBritish civil engineer
James MorganRegent's Canal
George S. MorisonAmerican railway bridge engineer
Thomas William MoseleyAmerican engineer
Basil MottMines, tunnels, bridges
Reginald MountainBritish hydroelectric engineer
Sir Alan Muir WoodBritish tunnelling engineer
Jean M. MullerFrench bridge engineer

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NameNotabilityReferences
Gabriel NarutowiczPolish engineer, hydroelectrician, a professor at the Polytechnic Institute in Zurich, the first president of the Second Polish Republic
Tiff NeedellBritish racing driver and television presenter
Pier Luigi NerviItalian architect and engineer; thin shell concrete
Olaf NordhagenNorwegian engineer, designed the Bergen Public Library in Jugendstil
Émile NouguierCo-designer of the Eiffel Tower

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NameNotabilityReferences
Thomas OakesChief Engineer of the Schuylkill Canal
Fremantle Harbour and the Goldfields Water Supply Scheme, Western Australia
Tinius OlsenNorwegian American engineer and inventor, founder of the Tinius Olsen Engineering Testing Machine Company
Rowland Mason OrdishDesigner of the St Pancras railway station arch roof
Ou Chin-derTaiwanese railway engineer and public official
Benjamin OutramCanals

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William N. PageRailways, mining
Alberto PalacioSpanish architect and engineer
Frederick PalmerDockyards
F.W.J. PalmerBritish civil engineer, structural engineer, surveyor and architect
William Barclay Parsons
Alastair Craig PatersonMechanical engineer, later President of IStructE and ICE
Evgeny PatonUkrainian welding engineer
Sir Angus PatonBritish dam engineer
Ralph Brazelton PeckCivil and geotechnical engineer
Manuel PellegriniManager of Manchester City
Thomas PensonScottish engineer and surveyor
Florentino PérezPresident of Grupo ACS, president of Real Madrid
Jean-Rodolphe PerronetFrench architect and engineer
Samuel Morton PetoRailways, harbours
Henry PetroskiFailure analysis
George F. PinderAmerican environmental and civil engineer, and mathematician
Rafael del PinoPresident of Ferrovial, billionaire
Henry PleasantsCivil War general
James Madison Porter IIIEngineer of the Northampton Street Bridge
William Henry PreeceTelegraphic engineer
Lavr ProskuryakovRussian bridge engineer

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NameNotabilityReferences
Allan QuartermaineBritish civil engineer

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NameNotabilityReferences
Fidel V. RamosFormer President of the Philippines, civil engineer
William John Macquorn RankinePhysicist; civil engineering professor; developed structural engineering and lateral earth pressure theories
Kanuri Lakshmana RaoWater resource engineer, architect of Nagarajuna Sagar Dam, India
Latif RashidIraqi Minister of Water Resources
Robert RawlinsonEnglish canal engineer and sanitarian
Richard RedmayneBritish mining and civil engineer
Donald ReeveBritish hydraulic engineer
Markus ReinerStudied deformation, strain and flow, coined 'rheology'
James Meadows RendelBridges, harbours
John Rennie the Eldercanals, bridges, docks
John Rennie the YoungerRailways and bridges, son of John Rennie the Elder
Louis-Jean RésalFrench bridge engineer
Osborne ReynoldsFluid dynamics theories; worked as a practising engineer
Peter RiceStructural engineer
Pierre-Paul RiquetEngineer of the Canal du Midi
Benjamin S. RobertsRailways, United States and Russia
David Gwilym Morris RobertsBritish civil engineer
Donald Van Norman RobertsCivil and geotechnical engineer, advocate and pioneer in sustainable developments in engineering
Leslie E. Robertsongtructural engineer
Vernon RobertsonBritish civil engineer
John August RoeblingBrooklyn Bridge, Niagara Railway Suspension Bridge, John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge
Washington RoeblingBrooklyn Bridge, son of John August Roebling
Richard Birdsall RogersDesigner of the Peterborough Lift Lock, Ontario, Canada
Alexander RossScottish railway engineer
Norman RowntreeBritish water engineer
Toni RüttimannSwiss bridge builder

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NameNotabilityReferences
Herbert SaffirCo-developer of Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale
Anghel SalignyDesigner of the Anghel Saligny Bridge
John L. SavageDams, canals and hydroelectricitypower plants
Leopold Halliday SavileBritish reservoir engineer
Jörg SchlaichGerman structural engineer
Charles Conrad SchneiderAmerican engineer
Marc SeguinRailways, inventor of the wire-cable suspension bridge
Kanwar SenIndian canal engineer
Francisco J. SerranoMexican civil engineer and professor
Edward S. ShawAmerican civil engineer in New England
Frank H. ShawAmerican engineer from Pennsylvania
Shen KuoIrrigation canal system
Hubert Shirley-SmithBridges
Douglas Harlow ShoemakerAmerican railway engineer
Vladimir ShukhovRussian pioneer of hyperboloid structures, shell structures and pipelines
James SimpsonHydraulic engineer
Ole SingstadHolland Tunnel tunnel ventilation system
Sir Alec SkemptonA founding father of soil mechanics
Otto SkorzenySS commando
Carlos SlimMexican tycoon, owner of Grupo Carso and Telmex
John SmeatonCanals, bridges, Eddystone Lighthouse
William SmithCanals, water engineer and publisher of first geological map
José SócratesFormer Prime Minister of Portugal
George F. SowersGeotechnical engineer
E. SreedharanIndian civil engineer, CMD of DMRC and Chief of Konkan Railway Project
Olaf StangNorwegian suspension bridge engineer
Thomas SteersEarly 18th-century British canal engineer
David B. SteinmanAmerican structural engineer
George StephensonRailways
George Robert StephensonBritish railway engineer
Henry Palfrey StephensonBritish bridge, railway and gas lighting engineer
Robert StephensonRailways
John Frank StevensChief Engineer of the Panama Canal
Alan Stevensonlighthouses
David StevensonLighthouses
Robert StevensonLighthouses
Thomas StevensonLighthouses
Simon StevinFlemish public works engineer
Joseph StraussStructural engineer, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
Emil StrubSwiss railway engineer
SukarnoFormer President of Indonesia

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NameNotabilityReferences
Ratan TataChairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Group
Thomas TelfordCanals, roads and bridges
Karl von TerzaghiSoil mechanics
Tidjane ThiamChief Financial Officer of Prudential plc, civil engineering graduate of l'École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris
Mat Roy ThompsonAmerican landscape and defense engineer, overseer of construction at Scotty's Castle
John Edward ThornycroftBritish ship builder and president of the Institution of Civil Engineers
Stephen TimoshenkoEngineering mechanics
Pierre Emanuel Tirard19th-century Prime Minister of France
Fritz TodtReichsminister for Armaments and Munitions during World War II
Eduardo TorrojaSpanish concrete-shell engineer
Joseph TreffryHarbour and bridge engineer
Ernest Crosbie TrenchBritish railway engineer
James TrubshawBritish architect and engineer
Alexis TsiprasPrime Minister of Greece
George TurnbullBritish railway engineer
C.A.P. TurnerAmerican structural engineer

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Kim Ung-yongKorean former child prodigy, specialized in hydraulics
Raymond UnwinBritish urban planner
William UnwinPresident of the Institution of Civil Engineers and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers

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NameNotabilityReferences
Jean VenablesFlooding engineer; first woman President of ICE
Charles Blacker VignolesBritish railway engineer
Michel VirlogeuxFrench; second Tagus crossing and Millau viaduct
Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya'Father of Indian civil engineering'; dams in India, many projects in Mysore state
Jean-Baptiste de VoglieItalian road and bridge engineer
Alan VoorheesAmerican transport engineer and urban planner

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NameNotabilityReferences
John WaddellScottish railway engineer
John Alexander Low WaddellAmerican bridge designer
James WalkerScottish coastal engineer
Ralph WalkerScottish-born harbour engineer
William Kelly WallaceIrish railway engineer
Kaichi WatanabeJapanese bridge engineer
Juan Carlos WasmosyPresident of Paraguay
André WaterkeynDesigned the Atomium
John Duncan WatsonBritish sewage treatment engineer
David Mowat WatsonBritish civil engineer
Francis Wentworth-ShieldsBritish civil engineer
William WestonBritish bridge engineer
Thomas Johnson WestroppIrish harbour engineer and antiquarian
William Henry WheelerEnglish harbour engineer and antiquarian
Squire WhippleAmerican civil engineer
Frederick Arthur WhitakerBritish Admiralty engineer
Canvass WhiteAmerican canal engineer
William Henry WhiteBritish engineer and chief constructor of the Admiralty
John Richardson WighamIrish lighthouse engineer
Clement WilksAustralian road and bridge engineer
William WillcocksBritish irrigation engineer; served in India and Egypt
Edward Leader WilliamsCanals, bridges
George Ambler WilsonBritish port engineer
Norman D. WilsonMass transit
Frank E. WinsorChief engineer for Quabbin Reservoir project
John Wolfe-BarryEnglish civil engineer, constructor of London's Tower Bridge
A. Baldwin WoodPumps
Edward WoodsBritish railway engineer
William Barton WorthingtonBritish railway engineer
Robert Wynne-EdwardsBritish tunnel and pipeline engineer

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Ximen BaoAncient Chinese canal engineer

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Yu the Great
大禹
the first Dynast of China, founder of the first dynasty, who dedicated his life establishing flood control structures across the Chinese Hegemony, establishing the new hegemony in the process, across flood ruined competing kingdoms.
Andrew YarrantonEnglish navigation engineer
Boris YeltsinFormer President of Russia
Thomas YeomanFirst President of Society of Civil Engineers
T. Leslie YoudGeotechnical engineer, liquefaction research

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NameNotabilityReferences
Olgierd ZienkiewiczAcademic, noted author and pioneer of finite element analysis
Konrad ZuseEarly pioneer in computers

References[edit]

  1. ^Los Angeles Public Library reference file
  2. ^JoinCalifornia website, citing other sources
  3. ^Johnson, Robert. 'Bennett, William Christopher (1824–1889)'. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: Australian National University. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
  4. ^Mis, Magda (28 January 2014). 'Female engineer, a role model, empowers other Ugandan women'. Thomson Reuters Foundation.
  5. ^'Curriculum Vitae'(PDF). University of Texas at Arlington. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
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