Johann Friedrich

German-Australian engineer

Johann Friedrich - German-Australian engineer
Born

September 7th, 1950
75 years ago

Died

1991
34 years ago — 41 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Germany/Australia

Links & References

An engineer with a background in both Germany and Australia, contributed significantly to various engineering projects. Developed innovative solutions in civil engineering and was involved in urban development initiatives. Actively participated in academic research, publishing multiple papers on engineering methods and practices.

Led projects in civil engineering

Published research on engineering practices

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