Engineer/designer Famous Names Starting with Letter W

Was an American architect from Chicago, Illinois, of Portuguese ancestry who was noted for his futur

Was an American architect from Chicago, Illinois, of Portuguese ancestry who was noted for his futuristic designs of landmark buildings such as the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco. Remarkably prolific, he worked out of Los Angeles, and was known for his love of science fiction and expensive cars, but mostly for his unmistakable style of architecture, which came to define the look of mid-20th century America.

Is an American computer scientist. Joy co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Vinod Khosla,

Is an American computer scientist. Joy co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Vinod Khosla, Scott McNealy, Andy Bechtolsheim and Vaughan Pratt, and served as chief scientist at the company until 2003. He now has two children, Haden and Maddie.

Was an architect, public servant and politician working in Victoria, Australia in the later part of

Was an architect, public servant and politician working in Victoria, Australia in the later part of the nineteenth century and early twentieth century.Although some of his grandest buildings have since been demolished including the Melbourne Coffee Palace (1879) and the Federal Coffee Palace (1888), some examples of Pitt's architectural work remains today and he is stil strongly associated with the boom era of Marvellous Melbourne.Pitt's roots were in the suburb of St Kilda, he lived, was educated there and died there for some time and one of his finest contributions and surviving architectural works, the St Kilda Town Hall is one of the landmarks of the area (although his original vision for the building was never fully realised).

Was a Scottish engineer and political economist, who is considered the founder of graphical methods

Was a Scottish engineer and political economist, who is considered the founder of graphical methods of statistics.[1]

Was an architect, notable not only for his work in Australia, the country to which he emigrated in 1

Was an architect, notable not only for his work in Australia, the country to which he emigrated in 1858, but also for having a successful career as an ecclesiastical architect in England before his departure.In Australia, Wardell designed many public buildings. Most notable were St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne; Government House, Melbourne; St John's College, University of Sydney and St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney. He worked in both the Gothic and classical styles. Wardell not only constructed major works in the public sector, he also maintained a large private practice building houses and business premises for private individuals. He was Director-General of public works in Melbourne from 1861 until 1878. As an architect he is often compared with his friend and English counterpart Augustus Pugin.

German aircraft designer and manufacturer. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, the son of a wine merch

German aircraft designer and manufacturer. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, the son of a wine merchant. His stepfather was the American painter and Munich Academy Professor Carl von Marr.

Is a Dutch architect, landscape architect, professor and urbanist. In 1991 together with Jacob van R

Is a Dutch architect, landscape architect, professor and urbanist. In 1991 together with Jacob van Rijs and Nathalie de Vries he set up MVRDV. Early work such as the television centre Villa VPRO and the housing estate for elderly WoZoCo, both in the Netherlands, have brought him international acclaim and established MVRDV’s leading role in international architecture.

Was a Polish graphic artist, architect, photographer and interior designer. Brother of Stanislaw Zam

Was a Polish graphic artist, architect, photographer and interior designer. Brother of Stanislaw Zamecznik, graphic artist, poster artist, scenographer and architect.Zamecznik's most notable works are movie and socio-political posters. He created his own, ascetic poster style which was derived from traditional forms of constructivism and Bauhaus. He was also an author of book graphics and magazine designs.

In Potsdam is an German fashion designer. He is the founder of the fashion and cosmetics company JOO

In Potsdam is an German fashion designer. He is the founder of the fashion and cosmetics company JOOP!.Joop achieved international success in 1978, when he showed his first fur collection, which the New York Times, among other publications, honored as "Prussian Designer."