Yvonne Clark, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yvonne Clark

mechanical engineer

Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1929

Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 27-Jan-2019

Profession: scientist, mechanical engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Yvonne Y.
Clark (born Georgianna Yvonne Young; April 13, 1929 – January 27, 2019) was a pioneer for African-American and women engineers.
She is the first woman to get a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering at Howard University.
She is the first woman to earn a master's degree in Engineering Management from Vanderbilt University.
She was the first woman to serve as a faculty member in the College of Engineering and Technology at Tennessee State University, then an emereti Professor.