Name |
Notability |
References |
James Abernethy |
Scottish canal, marine and bridge engineer |
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Duff Abrams |
early concrete researcher |
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Bahaedin Adab |
Iranian Kurdish politician and engineer |
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Campbell W. Adams |
New York State Engineer and Surveyor |
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Charles Adler, Jr. |
American inventor of traffic lights and railway engineer |
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Marcus Agrippa |
Ancient Roman General |
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Raúl Aguilar Batres |
Guatemalan civil engineer |
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Povl Ahm |
Danish former Ove Arup & Partners chairman |
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
President of Iran |
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John Aird |
English engineer from the late 19th century |
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Maurice L. Albertson |
American water resources engineer and academic |
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Truman H. Aldrich |
American civil and mining engineer |
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Thomas Aldwell |
American engineer of the Elwha Dam |
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Archie Alexander |
American bridge and road engineer |
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Anwar al-Awlaki |
Muslim lecturer and Al-Qaeda member |
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Abu Hamza al-Masri |
Egyptian Muslim jailed in the UK on racial hatred and terrorism charges |
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Don A. Allen |
member of the California State Assembly and of the Los Angeles City Council in the 1940s and 1950s |
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Renato de Albuquerque |
Brazilian founder of Albuquerque & Takaoka |
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Horatio Allen |
American railway engineer |
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Braden Allenby |
American civil engineering professor |
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John Wolfe Ambrose |
American engineer and namesake of the Ambrose Channel in New York |
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Othmar Ammann |
Designed the George Washington Bridge, among others |
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David Anderson |
Scottish civil engineer and lawyer |
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Apollodorus of Damascus |
Ancient Greek engineer and architect |
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Yasser Arafat |
Former Palestinian President |
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William George Armstrong |
British engineer and 22nd president of the Institution of Civil Engineers |
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Ferdinand Arnodin |
French bridge builder |
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Sir William Arrol |
Scottish engineer involved with the construction of the Tay Rail Bridge, Forth Railway Bridge and Tower Bridge |
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Sir Ove Arup |
Founder of Arup |
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John Aspinall |
British railway engineer |
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Sir William Sydney Atkins CBE |
the founder of Atkins, one of the United Kingdom's largest engineering consultancies. |
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Peter C. Assersen |
Rear Admiral in the United States Navy |
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Nolan B. Aughenbaugh |
American engineering academic and Antarctic explorer |
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Gunvald Aus |
Norwegian-American engineer, engineered the construction of the Woolworth Building in New York City. |
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Bilal M. Ayyub |
American engineering academic |
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Anand Swarup |
Indian civil engineer |
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