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  1. Spouse. Felicity Strauss. Joseph Baermann Strauss (January 9, 1870 – May 16, 1938) was a German-American structural engineer who revolutionized the design of bascule bridges. He was the chief engineer of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California.

  2. Dec 16, 2020 · Josef Strauss was extremely happily married to Karoline, and he wished for nothing else than to free his wife from the bonds of family and to be able to provide her with independent employment. In fact, he championed women’s causes in a whole sting of compositions, including “A Woman’s Heart,” “A Woman’s Dignity,” and the polka ...

  3. Joseph B. Strauss (born January 9, 1870, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.—died May 16, 1938, Los Angeles, California) was an American civil engineer and builder of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco.

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  4. The horn player Franz Joseph Strauss (1822 – 1905) was already 42 years old when his second wife gave birth to Richard (the first wife died from cholera). “He was a so-called character” – these words are written at the beginning of Richard Strauss’ memoirs “Memories of my father”.

  5. During this time, Strauss divorced his longtime wife and married a young singer, many years his junior. Completion On May 27, 1937, the bridge opened to the public.

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  6. Joseph Baermann Strauss is the masterful structural engineer who brought it to life, and who turned the entire landscape of bascule bridges on its ear as well during his seven decades on Earth.

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  8. Josef Strauss. Josef Strauss. Josef Strauss (20 August 1827 – 22 July 1870) was an Austrian composer. He was born in Mariahilf (now Vienna), the son of Johann Strauss I and Maria Anna Streim, and brother of Johann Strauss II and Eduard Strauss. His father wanted him to choose a career in the Austrian Habsburg military.