Person Brunel; Isambard Kingdom (1806 - 1859) Brunel Isambard Kingdom 1806 - 1859 British Male Portsmouth, Hampshire, England 09 April 1806 Great Eastern steamship 15 September 1859 Burial: Kensal Green Cemetery, London

30 New Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London (1830)

Civil engineer Career: Designed Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, Clifton Suspension Bridge, Great Western, Great Eastern and Great Britain steamships, Paddington Station, a hospital for Florence Nightingale, in the Crimea, Great Western Railway from Paddington to Bristol; died of a heart attack Son of Sir Marc Isambard Brunel (FRS 1814) Fellow 10/06/1830 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Guardian 2 (13/11/2000) Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1859-1860 vol 10 pp vii-xi References: Sir Alan Muir Wood, 'Self-Confident Engineer', review of Adrian Vaughan, Isambard Kingdom Brunel: Engineering Knight Errant in NR 1994 vol 48 pp 323-325 R A Buchanan, 'Science and Engineering: A Case Study in British Experience in the Mid-Nineteenth Century' in NR 1977-8 vol 32 pp 215-223 M V Wilkes, 'Charles Babbage and his world' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 353-365 K K Schwarz, 'Faraday and Babbage' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp367-381 F C Moon, 'Robert Willis and Franz Reuleaux: pioneers in the theory of machines' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 209-230 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 9 Apr 1806 - 15 Sep 1859 NA7961 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 02/04/2026 RS_NET\VirginiaM Yes 240dabdc-0806-4478-843b-906ba7b935b3