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Giovanni Lombardi (engineer)

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Giovanni Lombardi, (born 28 May 1926 in Lugano, Switzerland; died 22 May 2017 in Fontvieille, Monaco[1]) was a Swiss engineer specialized in civil works and tunnel construction.[2]

Lombardi was educated at the Institut auf dem Rosenberg and studied civil engineering at university.[3] In late 2006 his company Lombardi Engineering Ltd, a Swiss engineering and design company, was retained to build the Gibraltar Tunnel railway tunnel.[4]

References

  1. ^ Giovanni Lombardi. HLS (German).
  2. ^ "È morto Giovanni Lombardi". RSI (in Italian). 22 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Giovanni Lombardi". Swiss Review: The Magazine for the Swiss Abroad. Secretariat for the Swiss Abroad: 21. 2008.
  4. ^ "Gibraltar tunnel biggest task for 80-year-old Swiss engineer". International Construction Review - iCON. Archived from the original on 2012-04-24. Retrieved 2007-11-10.