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Eduardo Torroja

Eduardo Torroja (1899–1961) was a Spanish architect and engineer.

Also recorded as Eduardo Torrojo Miret; Eduardo Torroja Miret; Eduardo Torroja y Miret.

Eduardo Torroja in brief

Born
1899
Died
1961
Known for
architect and engineer
Place of birth
Madrid
Contents

Overview

Born at Madrid in 1899, died at Madrid in 1961.

In detail

Eduardo Torroja studied at Technical University of Madrid and Instituto Cardenal Cisneros. the recorded working language is Spanish.

Positions recorded include member of the Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences and Royal Academy of Sciences and Arts of Barcelona.

Works named in the authority record are Zarzuela race track, Estadio Nacional Complutense, Frontón Recoletos and Viaduct of Martín Gil.

Distinctions recorded are Wilhelm Exner Medal, Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit, Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise and Gold medal of the Spanish National Research Council.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Eduardo Torroja”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q517006: Eduardo Torroja

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