Engineer/designer Famous Names

Is an American electrical engineer. He was born in Manhattan, New York. He married Marilyn Herbst Me

Is an American electrical engineer. He was born in Manhattan, New York. He married Marilyn Herbst Medwin on August 30, 1947. He is the father of Larry and Steve Medwin and grandfather of Dan, Allison, Rachel and Sam Medwin. He is a graduate of City College of New York. He holds several US patents, including ones in the field of electronic encoders. Albert was involved in the early development of integrated circuits while working at RCA in Somerville, New Jersey. In the 1960's he led the engineering group that developed the world's first low power CMOS chips.

Was a French architect, aviator, illustrator, editor and archaeologist. He was the brother of advent

Was a French architect, aviator, illustrator, editor and archaeologist. He was the brother of adventurer Gaston Tissandier with whom he collaborated in writing the magazine La Nature, a French language scientific journal aimed at the popularization of science. He and his brother demonstrated the first electric powered flight.

Was a distinguished Argentine architect whose numerous works included private houses, apartment and

Was a distinguished Argentine architect whose numerous works included private houses, apartment and office blocks, cinemas, shops and banks. His brother Raúl Prebisch was a well-known economist.Prebisch was born in Tucumán, Argentina, to German settlers and studied in the School of Architecture at the University of Buenos Aires, graduating in 1921. He earned renown in 1924 with his design for the Tucumán Central Market, and among his many works, he is probably best known for the iconic Obelisk and the Rationalist Teatro Gran Rex, both in Buenos Aires, as well as for the Gran Rex Cinema in Rosario.

Was a German who designed cars for BMW including the BMW 503 and BMW 507.Goertz joined the US Army i

Was a German who designed cars for BMW including the BMW 503 and BMW 507.Goertz joined the US Army in 1940 and served for five years. After leaving the Army he drove the Paragon to New York and while driving it he accidentally encountered Raymond Loewy, the famous car designer. Loewy invited Goertz to his office, sent him to college to learn about design and later gave him a job in the Studebaker studio in Indiana.

Was an Italian architect and designer who accomplished the unusual feat of achieving international r

Was an Italian architect and designer who accomplished the unusual feat of achieving international recognition in three distinct areas: theory, drawing, and architecture.His earliest works of the 1960s were mostly theoretical and displayed a simultaneous

Was an architect from the Netherlands

Was an architect from the Netherlands

Was an Argentine painter and architect who left his mark in various tourist destinations in Argentin

Was an Argentine painter and architect who left his mark in various tourist destinations in Argentina, especially in the Andean region of the Patagonia.He obtained his first professional experience working on the design of estancias, including one for his own family, Estancia La Primavera in 1918. Two years later he returned to Buenos Aires. After a visit to Paris, Bustillo undertook two major projects for Carlos Tornquist in Buenos Aires, by designing the family’s house (now the Belgium Embassy) in 1923, and the Tornquist Bank (now the Credit Lyonais Bank) in 1928.

Was a Florentine mathematician, architect and theorist, a member of the same patrician family as Gal

Was a Florentine mathematician, architect and theorist, a member of the same patrician family as Galileo. He received architectural and engineering training from Anton Maria Ferri, an outstanding figure of the Accademia dei Nobili, who lectured and wrote

Is an Italian designer and architect. He played an important part in the development of Italian desi

Is an Italian designer and architect. He played an important part in the development of Italian design. He also worked, aside from his artistic career, for Casabella, Modo and Domus magazines. In the seventies he was one of the main personalities of the R

Was an Italian Renaissance architect, born in Bologna, who was important for bringing Renaissance ar

Was an Italian Renaissance architect, born in Bologna, who was important for bringing Renaissance architecture to the Low Countries.He was hired by Floris van Egmond, the count of Buren and lord of IJsselstein and Grave, and worked in the Netherlands for

Was a Greek-British designer of cars, now remembered chiefly for the groundbreaking and influential

Was a Greek-British designer of cars, now remembered chiefly for the groundbreaking and influential development of the Mini, launched by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) in 1959.

Was a German Jewish architect best known for his work in Haifa, Israel. He advanced to become a Roya

Was a German Jewish architect best known for his work in Haifa, Israel. He advanced to become a Royal Ministerial Construction Councillor (German: Königlicher Ministerialbaurat). One of his tasks was the construction management for the new building of the

Was one of the founding fathers of the Russian Academy of Arts. He was born in Siberia in the family

Was one of the founding fathers of the Russian Academy of Arts. He was born in Siberia in the family of an architect attached to one of Demidov factories. Kokorinov studied in Tobolsk before joining the classes of Dmitry Ukhtomsky in Moscow. Patronized by

Was an aircraft engineer and a pioneer of American aviation. Kartveli was born in Tbilisi, Georgia,

Was an aircraft engineer and a pioneer of American aviation. Kartveli was born in Tbilisi, Georgia, then in Russian Empire. He graduated from the Gymnasium in Tbilisi in 1914.

Was a Russian electrical engineer and inventor, one of inventors of the Incandescent light bulb.

Was a Russian electrical engineer and inventor, one of inventors of the Incandescent light bulb.

A leading Australian architect working in the Late 20th Century Modern style.Alex Popov was born in

A leading Australian architect working in the Late 20th Century Modern style.Alex Popov was born in Shanghai of Russian parents and moved to Sydney aged twelve. He was educated at Newington College (1958-1960)[1] and the University of Sydney before studying further in Denmark. Popov graduated in architecture from the Royal Danish Academy of Art in 1971 and then worked with Henning Larsen and Jørn Utzon. He returned to Australia in 1983 and established Alex Popov Architects Pty Ltd (now known as Alex Popov & Associates). The practice has been successful in a number of design competitions and has received numerous major awards from the Royal Australian Institute of Architects including several Wilkinson Awards and the Robin Boyd Award.

Was a Russian aeronautical engineer and airplane designer. He designed the Yakovlev military aircraf

Was a Russian aeronautical engineer and airplane designer. He designed the Yakovlev military aircraft and founded the Yakovlev Design Bureau.Yakovlev was a founder of Soviet aviation modeling, air gliding, and aviation sport. He built the AVF-10 glider in 1924 and ultralight aircraft AIR-1 in 1927. These were his very first aircraft used for sport and training.

In French pronounced [ef?l], in English usually pronounced /'a?f?l/) was a French structural enginee

In French pronounced [ef?l], in English usually pronounced /'a?f?l/) was a French structural engineer and architect and a specialist of metallic structures. He is famous for designing the Eiffel Tower, built 1887–1889 for the 1889 Universal Exposition in

Was a French architect.

Was a French architect.

Was a prominent French architect. in 1767 he married Anne-Louise d'Egremont. The couple became frien

Was a prominent French architect. in 1767 he married Anne-Louise d'Egremont. The couple became friends of the royal portrait painter, Marie Louise Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun who painted the portrait of their daughter, Alexandrine-Emilie Brongniart that now hangs in the National Gallery in London, Mademoiselle Brongniart 1788. During the Reign of Terror, Vigée-Lebrun hid in Brongniart’s home before fleeing the country.

Was a Romanian architect famous for his Neoclassicist and Renaissance-revival works. He studied arch

Was a Romanian architect famous for his Neoclassicist and Renaissance-revival works. He studied architecture in Berlin and Munchen. He was the president of the Romanian Architects’ Society.

Was an acclaimed Russian architect whose works may be regarded as a bridge connecting Revivalist arc

Was an acclaimed Russian architect whose works may be regarded as a bridge connecting Revivalist architecture of Imperial Russia with Stalin's Empire Style. Shchusev studied under Leon Benois and Ilya Repin at the Imperial Academy of Arts in 1891–1897

Was a French architect. Paccard entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1830 in the workshops o

Was a French architect. Paccard entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1830 in the workshops of Louis-Hippolyte Lebas and Jean-Nicolas Huyot. He won the Second Grand Prix in 1835 for a medical school, and won the Prix de Rome in 1841 for a "Palace of an ambassador in a foreign country."

Was a Polish engineer.During the Stalinism era, Hoffmann was recalled from the position enabling him

Was a Polish engineer.During the Stalinism era, Hoffmann was recalled from the position enabling him to influence the development of Polish power engineering industry. He became a Technical University in Gdansk a instructor in the Engineering Department working under Prof. K. Kopecki.

Was a 20th-century American innovator in the field of medical science most noted for his research on

Was a 20th-century American innovator in the field of medical science most noted for his research on the medical condition of shock and the development of the Blalock-Taussig Shunt, surgical relief of the cyanosis from Tetralogy of Fallot—known commonly a