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Fritz Leonhardt
Born(1909-07-12)12 July 1909
Stuttgart, Germany
Died30 December 1999(1999-12-30) (aged 90)
NationalityGerman
EducationStuttgart University
Purdue University.
OccupationEngineer
Engineering career
DisciplineStructural engineer
InstitutionsInstitution of Structural Engineers
Practice nameLeonhardt und Andrä
ProjectsCologne-Rodenkirchen Bridge
Stuttgart Television Tower
AwardsWerner von Siemens Ring
Honorary Medal Emil Mörsch
Freyssinet Medal of the FIP
IStructE Gold Medal
Award of Merit in Structural Engineering

Fritz Leonhardt (12 July 1909 – 30 December 1999) was a German structural engineer who made major contributions to 20th-century bridge engineering, especially in the development of cable-stayed bridges. His book Bridges: Aesthetics and Design is well known throughout the bridge engineering community.

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being works of art, must be protected. The German bridge engineer Fritz Leonhardt has suggested that: These Maillart-type arch bridges only look good...

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