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Ove Arup

1895 - 1988

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Sir Ove Nyquist Arup (16 April 1895 – 5 February 1988) was an English engineer who founded Arup Group Limited, a multinational corporation offering engineering, design, planning, project management, and consulting services for building systems. Ove Arup is considered to be among the foremost architectural structural engineers of his time. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ove Arup is the 331st most popular engineer (down from 322nd in 2019), the 4,748th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,450th in 2019) and the 34th most popular British Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Ove Arup ranks 331 out of 389. Before her are Louis Armand, Leon O. Chua, Franciszek Rychnowski, Othmar Ammann, Beatrice Hicks, and Aldo Costa. After her are Jesse Ramsden, Verghese Kurien, John Monash, Da-Wen Sun, Isaac Roberts, and Hugh Latimer Dryden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Ove Arup ranks 277. Before her are Väinö Ikonen, Blossom Rock, Phyllis Covell, Sidney Blackmer, Cecil McMaster, and Lancelot Hogben. After her are Antoni Słonimski, Malcolm Sargent, Yakima Canutt, Anita Stewart, Dudley Nichols, and Evripidis Bakirtzis. Among people deceased in 1988, Ove Arup ranks 236. Before her are Victorio Unamuno, Bent Peder Rasch, Judith Barsi, Gerd Hornberger, Marta Abba, and Roy Kinnear. After her are Oktay Rıfat Horozcu, Lyman Lemnitzer, Nora Astorga, Greta Nissen, Ella Raines, and Lin Carter.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ove Arup ranks 4,749 out of 8,785. Before her are Simon Yates (1992), Des Browne (1952), Celia Johnson (1908), Tommy Docherty (1928), John Martyn (1948), and Frederic Moore (1830). After her are Emily Hobhouse (1860), Jimmy Dickinson (1925), Simon Baron-Cohen (1958), Grahame Clark (1907), Paul McGuigan (1963), and Simon West (1961).

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Among ENGINEERS In United Kingdom

Among engineers born in United Kingdom, Ove Arup ranks 34. Before her are Joseph Bazalgette (1819), Ron Tauranac (1925), Robert W. Paul (1869), Mal Evans (1935), Ralph Bagnold (1896), and Geoffrey de Havilland (1882). After her are Jesse Ramsden (1735), Isaac Roberts (1829), Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford (1893), R. J. Mitchell (1895), Harry Ricardo (1885), and Pat Symonds (1953).

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