Rafael Guastavino
Spanish building engineer
Rafael Guastavino Moreno was a Spanish building engineer and builder who immigrated to the United States in 1881; his career for the next three decades was based in New York City. Wikipedia
Born: March 1, 1842, Valencia, Spain
Died: February 1, 1908 (age 65 years), Asheville, NC
Place of burial: Basilica of Saint Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr, Asheville, NC
Children: Rafael Guastavino Roig and Rafael Guastavino Jr.