Andreas Meyer (civil engineer)
German civil engineer
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| Intro | German civil engineer | |
| Places | Germany | |
| was | Engineer Civil engineer Architect | |
| Work field | Engineering | |
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| Birth | 6 December 1837, Hamburg | |
| Death | 17 March 1901Bad Wildungen (aged 63 years) | |
| Star sign | Sagittarius |
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Andreas Meyer (6 December 1837 in Hamburg - 17 March 1901 in Bad Wildungen; full name: Franz Ferdinand Carl Andreas Meyer) was a German civil engineer. From 1872 to 1901 he and Carl Johann Christian Zimmermann helped significantly shape the city of Hamburg - Meyer himself is most notable as the creator of the Speicherstadt. He was a cousin to Eduard Meyer and Kuno Meyer.