Alphabetical Index
Index by Year of Birth
Gustave Eiffel
* 1832 Dijon
+ 1923 Paris
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, born Bonickhausen, was a French civil
engineer.
He is best known for the world-famous Eiffel Tower, built for the
1889 Universal Exposition in Paris,
and his contribution to building the Statue of Liberty in New
York.
2021 J. Giesen