Ramón Iribarren
Civil engineer and architect
Born
April 15th, 1900
125 years ago
Died
1967
58 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Spain
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Birth occurred on April 15, 1900. Specialized in civil engineering and architecture, contributing significantly to infrastructure development in Spain. Played a crucial role in the design and construction of notable projects, enhancing urban landscapes. Worked on various significant works that shaped modern engineering practices in the country.
Designed major urban infrastructure projects
Contributed to architectural advancements in Spain
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