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William Le Baron Jenney

American architect

Died when: 74 years 262 days (896 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

William Le Baron Jenney

William Le Baron Jenney (September 25, 1832 – June 14, 1907) was an American architect and engineer who was known for building the first skyscraper in 1884.

In 1998, Jenney was ranked number 89 in the book 1,000 Years, 1,000 People: Ranking the Men and Women Who Shaped the Millennium.


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