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American civil engineer
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Death
1 January 1923 (aged 76 years)
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76 years
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Father:
Constantine Hering
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Biography
Rudolph Hering (February 26, 1847 in Philadelphia – May 30, 1923) was a founder of modern environmental technology.
He came to Dresden at age 13 to attend school there and studied civil engineering at the Technische Universität Dresden as a member of the German Student Corps Altsachsen. He was involved in the reversing of the Chicago river; his name features prominently in stories about the river reversal project. There is a medal named after him. He is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.
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