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Definition of Alexandre Gustave Eiffel
1. Noun. French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alexandre Gustave Eiffel
Literary usage of Alexandre Gustave Eiffel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1918)
"Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (1832- ), famous as the designer of the Eiffel tower,
first achieved prominence by his employment for the first time of the ..."
2. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The engineer under whose direction the tower was constructed was Alexandre Gustave
Eiffel (born at Dijon on the ijth of ..."
3. Metals in America's Historic Buildings: Uses and Preservation Treatments by Margot Gayle, John G. Waite (1992)
"Copper Statue of Liberty, New York City Harbor, 1883-1886; Frederic Auguste
Bartholdi, sculptor; Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, engineer. ..."
4. Martinique, Guadeloupe, Dominica & St. Lucia Alive! by Lynne M. Sullivan (2000)
"The houses were manufactured in pieces in France by workshops that specialized
in the metallic architecture made popular by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, ..."
5. The Panama Gateway by Joseph Bucklin Bishop (1913)
"Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, known to fame a year later as the constructor of the
Eiffel Tower in Paris, early in 1888 was awarded a contract for the lock ..."
6. Martinique & Guadeloupe Alive! by Lynne M. Sullivan (2001)
"The houses were manufactured in pieces in France by workshops that specialized
in the metallic architecture made popular by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, ..."
7. Morning Exercises for All the Year: A Day Book for Teachers by Joseph Charles Sindelar (1914)
"Birthday: Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, a noted French engineer and builder of the
Eiffel Tower for the Paris exhibition of 1889, born at Dijon, France, ..."