George Stephenson
Deceased Q133614

George Stephenson

English civil and mechanical engineer and the "Father of Railways" (1781-1848)

Born: June 9, 1781 (1781) · 19th arrondissement of Paris
Died: August 12, 1848 (1848) · Tapton House
Age at death: 67 years
Cause of death: pleurisy
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupation inventor, civil engineer, mechanical engineer, railway engineer, locomotive designer
Field of work mechanical engineering, civil engineering
Gender male

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