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Joseph Strauss, American engineer, co-designed the Golden Gate Bridge (died 1938)
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Joseph Strauss (engineer)
American structural engineer (1870–1938)
Joseph Baermann Strauss was a German-American structural engineer who revolutionized the design of bascule bridges. He was the chief engineer of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Golden Gate Bridge
Bridge in the San Francisco Bay Area
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide (1.6 km) strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean in California, United States. The structure links San Francisco—the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula—to Marin…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)