{"id":1300,"date":"2015-12-11T09:17:51","date_gmt":"2015-12-11T14:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/?page_id=1300"},"modified":"2016-07-21T07:50:53","modified_gmt":"2016-07-21T11:50:53","slug":"gustave-eiffel","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/project\/gustave-eiffel\/","title":{"rendered":"Gustave Eiffel"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Brother Gustave Eiffel<\/strong><\/p>\n December 15th 1832 \u2013 December 27th 1923<\/p>\n French civil engineer and architect. A graduate of the prestigious \u00c9cole Centrale des Arts et Manufactures of France, he made his name with various bridges for the French railway network, most famously the Garabit viaduct.<\/p>\n He is best known for the world-famous Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 Universal Exposition<\/a> in Paris, and his contribution to building the Statue of Liberty<\/a> in New York. After his retirement from engineering,<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Image” src=”https:\/\/eb1870.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/FAmous-mason-gustave-eiffel-1.jpg” alt=”Famous freemason gustave eiffel” show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”left” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Brother Gustave Eiffel December 15th 1832 \u2013 December 27th 1923 French civil engineer and architect. A graduate of the prestigious \u00c9cole Centrale des Arts et Manufactures of France, he made […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1301,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"