About George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.

George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. was an American civil engineer. He is mostly known for creating the original Ferris Wheel for the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition.

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Occupation: engineer, civil engineer, inventor
Citizenship: United States
Born: February 14, 1859
Died: November 22, 1896

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George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.

American engineer (1859-1896)

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About George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.

George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. was an American civil engineer. He is mostly known for creating the original Ferris Wheel for the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition.

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Occupation: engineer, civil engineer, inventor
Citizenship: United States
Born: February 14, 1859
Died: November 22, 1896

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Unknown author via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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