Engineer/designer Famous Names Starting with Letter Y

He was a very famous architect. His architecture includes the Mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali

He was a very famous architect. His architecture includes the Mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and the Mausoleum of Raudat Tahera. He taught architecture at the J.J. College of Architecture, Bombay, India from 1943-1961.

Was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period who became an influential member of the Meiji era gove

Was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period who became an influential member of the Meiji era government of Japan.Yamao was born in Akiu, a village in Choshu domain (present day Yamaguchi city Yamaguchi prefecture), and had received the traditional training of a samurai at a private school in Edo. Together with Ito Hirobumi, he was a member of the Choshu Five, smuggled out of Nagasaki in 1863 against the national seclusion laws of the Tokugawa bakufu to study in Great Britain.

) was an internationally renowned Chinese architect based in Taiwan. His professional career spanned

) was an internationally renowned Chinese architect based in Taiwan. His professional career spanned over 60 years. Even though he was best known for his expertise in the Chinese style architecture, he was also a leading expert in manufacturing, high tech, finance, performing arts, and commercial/residential architecture

Is a Hungarian-born French architect, urban planner and designer. He became famous in the late fifti

Is a Hungarian-born French architect, urban planner and designer. He became famous in the late fifties and early sixties, in the so-called age of megastructures.

Is a British Computer Scientist who is Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of She

Is a British Computer Scientist who is Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Sheffield, and a Senior Research Fellow at the Oxford Internet Institute.

Was a Japanese architect and structural engineer. He designed many buildings on the campus of the Un

Was a Japanese architect and structural engineer. He designed many buildings on the campus of the University of Tokyo, and served as the 14th president of the university.Uchida was one of five 1907 graduates from the Department of Architecture of Tokyo Imperial University. For the next four years he worked as an architect in the real estate division of the Mitsubishi group. In 1910, he returned to Tokyo Imperial University for graduate studies under Toshikata Sano, the country's leading structural engineer and a pioneer in the study of earthquake resistant architecture.

A Japanese architect best known for his redesign of the Museum of Modern Art in New York which was r

A Japanese architect best known for his redesign of the Museum of Modern Art in New York which was reopened November 20, 2004.Taniguchi is the son of architect Yoshiro Taniguchi (1904-1979). He studied engineering at Keio University, graduating in 1960, and studied architecture at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design, graduating in 1964. He worked briefly for architect Walter Gropius, who became an important influence.

Was a Japanese engineer who is known for the only assistant of Thomas Edison. He worked at Menlo Par

Was a Japanese engineer who is known for the only assistant of Thomas Edison. He worked at Menlo Park from 1904 to 1914.After going back Japan, Okabe made the short Sound film Katyusha (the leadng actress:Matsui Sumako)using Edison's kinetoscope.[1] He died in 1945 in Kobe in a U.S. air strike.

Was an eminent Chinese structural engineer and architect during the Song Dynasty period (960-1279).

Was an eminent Chinese structural engineer and architect during the Song Dynasty period (960-1279).

Is a former cosmonaut who resides in Star City, Moscow.Upon graduation from the Aviation Institute,

Is a former cosmonaut who resides in Star City, Moscow.Upon graduation from the Aviation Institute, he went to work for Energia, participating in groups working with EVA training, future construction in space, public relations, and ergonomics. In 1989, he

Was a court architect to Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia. Yuri Felten was born Georg Veldten,

Was a court architect to Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia. Yuri Felten was born Georg Veldten, into a family of German immigrants in Russia. His father worked for the Russian Academy of Sciences. Young Yuri Felten studied on a Russian State scholars

Was career naval officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy, Doctor of Engineering and head of the engine

Was career naval officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy, Doctor of Engineering and head of the engineering school of Tokyo Imperial University and a leading Japanese naval architect in the 1910s and 1920s, responsible for designing a number of famous warships, many of which would later see action during World War II.

Was an Algerian-born French fashion designer who was considered one of the greatest figures in Frenc

Was an Algerian-born French fashion designer who was considered one of the greatest figures in French fashion in the 20th century[3]. In 1985, Caroline Rennolds Milbank wrote, "The most consistently celebrated and influential designer of the past twenty-f