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Ernest Malinowski
Polish civil engineer (1818–1899) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Adam Stanisław Hipolit Ernest Nepomucen Malinowski (5 January 1818 – 2 March 1899; Spanish: Adam Estanislao Hipólito Ernesto Nepomuceno Malinowski) was a Polish civil engineer best known for constructing the world's highest railway at the time, the Ferrovias Central, in the Peruvian Andes between 1871–1876 .[1][2] He participated in the Battle of Callao in 1866 and was also a corresponding member of the Polish Museum in Rapperswil Society in Switzerland.
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![]() Ernest Malinowski ca. 1890 | |
Born | (1818-01-05)5 January 1818 Seweryny, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine) |
Died | 2 March 1899(1899-03-02) (aged 81) Lima, Peru |
Nationality | Polish |
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Occupation | Engineer |
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Institutions | Comisión Central de Ingenieros Civiles |
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