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ID: 500012228
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500012228

 

Record Type: Person
Roebling, John Augustus, I (German-American engineer, architect, 1806-1869)

Note: American engineer; designed and built wire rope suspension bridges, notably the Brooklyn Bridge

Names:
Roebling, John Augustus, I (preferred,V,index,English-P,NA,U)
John Augustus Roebling, I (V,display)
Roebling, John Augustus (V,LC)
Roebling, John A. (V)
Roebling, John (U)
Röbling, Johann August (V,German,NA,U)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)
German-American

Roles:
engineer (preferred)
architect

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Mühlhausen (Thuringia, Germany) (inhabited place)
Died:  New York City (New York state, United States) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
founder of ....  John A. Roebling's Sons Company  after inventing rope made from wire
..................  (American construction firm, manufacturers, 19th-20th centuries) [500356957]
grandparent of ....  Roebling, John Augustus, II  
..........................  (American engineer, industrialist, 1867-1952) [500780695]
parent by marriage (in-law) of ....  Roebling, Emily Warren  
....................................................  (American engineer, architect, 1843-1903) [500245616]
parent of ....  Roebling, Washington Augustus  
................  (American civil engineer, 1837-1926) [500078624]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Roebling, John Augustus, I (I)

Biographies:
(German-American engineer, architect, 1806-1869) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American engineer, 1806-1869) ..... [BHA]
(American engineer, 1806-1869) ..... [AVERY]
(American architect) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
John Augustus Roebling, I ........ [VP]
..................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Röbling, Johann August ........ [VP]
...............................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Roebling, John ........ [RKD Preferred, VP]
..............................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 283718
Roebling, John A. ........ [VP]
...................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Roebling, John Augustus ........ [AVERY Preferred, BHA Preferred, VP]
...............................................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
...............................................  Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (1963-)
...............................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 83181665
Roebling, John Augustus, I ........ [VP Preferred]
....................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ........ [AVERY, BHA, Gallery Systems, RKD, VP]
....................  Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (1963-)
....................  Dictionary of American Biography (1928)
....................  DNB: Oxford National Biography, 1912-1921 (1927)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n83181665
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n83181665
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 283718
....................  Who Was Who in America (1943-)
 
Note:
English .......... [AVERY, VP]
.......... DNB: Oxford National Biography, 1912-1921 (1927)
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