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Karl Ritter von Ghega

Karl Ritter von Ghega

Austrian designer
Karl Ritter von Ghega or Karl von Ghega was an Albanian-Austrian nobleman and the designer of the Semmering Railway from Gloggnitz to Mürzzuschlag. During his time, he was the most prominent of Austrian-Albanian railway engineers and architects. Wikipedia
Born: January 10, 1802, Venice, Italy
Died: March 14, 1860 (age 58 years), Vienna, Austria
Known for: designing and engineering the Semmering Railway
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