Andreas Meyer (civil engineer)
German civil engineer

Andreas Meyer (civil engineer)

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German civil engineer
Gender:
Male
Places:
Germany
Is:
EngineerCivil engineerArchitect
Work field:
Engineering
Birth:
6 December 1837(Hamburg)
Death:
17 March 1901(Bad Wildungen)
Star sign:
Sagittarius
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Andreas Meyer (6 December 1837 in Hamburg - 17 March 1901 in Bad Wildungen; full name: Franz Ferdinand Carl Andreas Meyer) was a German civil engineer. From 1872 to 1901 he and Carl Johann Christian Zimmermann helped significantly shape the city of Hamburg - Meyer himself is most notable as the creator of the Speicherstadt. He was a cousin to Eduard Meyer and Kuno Meyer.