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Henry Petroski was born on 6 February, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York, is an engineer. Discover Henry Petroski's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

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Occupation Engineer, professor and author
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 6 February 1942
Birthday 6 February
Birthplace New York City, U.S.
Date of death June 14, 2023
Died Place Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
Nationality United States

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His wife is Catherine Petroski
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Parents Henry and Victoria Petroski
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Children Karen Petroski, Stephen Petroski

Henry Petroski Net Worth

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2014

Petroski was honored with the 2014 John P. McGovern Award for Science

2004

In 2004, Petroski was appointed to the United States Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board and was reappointed in 2008.

1980

Before beginning his work at Duke in 1980, Petroski worked at the University of Texas at Austin from 1968–74 and for the Argonne National Laboratory from 1975–80. Petroski is the Aleksandar S. Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and a professor of history at Duke University.

1963

Petroski was born in Brooklyn, New York, and was raised in Park Slope and Cambria Heights, Queens. In 1963, he received his bachelor's degree from Manhattan College. He graduated with his PhD in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1968.

1942

Henry Petroski (February 6, 1942) is an American engineer specializing in failure analysis. A professor both of civil engineering and history at Duke University, he is also a prolific author. Petroski has written over a dozen books – beginning with To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design (1985) and including a number of titles detailing the industrial design history of common, everyday objects, such as pencils, paper clips, toothpicks, and silverware. His first book was made into the film When Engineering Fails. He is a frequent lecturer and a columnist for the magazines American Scientist and Prism.

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