Isambard Kingdom Brunel
1806–1859
British engineer who built railways, bridges and pioneering steamships.
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859) was an engineer, born in Portsmouth, United Kingdom and died in Westminster, United Kingdom.
- Known as
- Engineer
- Category
- Business & Industry
- Born
- 1806, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
- Died
- 1859, Westminster, United Kingdom
Alive at the same time as Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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Portrait: Robert Howlett, Public domain.
