Adam Clark (engineer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Scottish engineer
Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1811
Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 23-Jun-1866
Profession: engineer, civil engineer
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Adam Clark (engineer)
- Adam Clark (Hungarian: Clark Ádám; 14 August 1811 – 23 June 1866) was a Scottish civil engineer who is best known for his career in Hungary.
- His most famous work is the Széchenyi Chain Bridge over the Danube River in Budapest, which was one of the longest bridges in the world when it opened.
- Clark oversaw its construction from 1839 to 1849, and ensured its safety during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848.
- He remained in Hungary after the bridge's completion, and married a Hungarian.
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Image Author, Source and License
Author: Nicholas Barabás Hungarian painter
Source: http://mek.oszk.hu/02000/02096/html/saxon20.htm
License: CC-PD-Mark
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Miklós Barabás
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| Description | Hungarian lithographer, painter and photographer | ||
| Date of birth/death | 22 February 1810 | 12 February 1898 | |
| Location of birth/death | Marcu?a | Budapest | |
| Work location | Pest (Budapest), Bucuresti (Bucharest) | ||
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Source: http://mek.oszk.hu/02000/02096/html/saxon20.htm
License: CC-PD-Mark
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