Mario Salvadori
American engineer and architect
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Mario Salvadori's Degrees
- Bachelors Civil Engineering Columbia University
- Masters Civil Engineering Columbia University
- PhD Civil Engineering Columbia University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Mario G. Salvadori was an American structural engineer and professor of both civil engineering and architecture at Columbia University. Early life Salvadori was born in Rome, Italy in 1907. His father, Riccardo, an engineer who worked for the telephone company, became the chief engineer of the city of Genoa when the phone company merged with their French counterpart. Salvadori's father later became the head of the gas and electric company in Spain. His mother, Ermelinda Alatri, belonged to a rich Jewish family. Following his father's activities, Salvadori spent many years of his youth in Madrid and only returned to Italy in 1923. Two years later, when he was 18, he started what was the first student jazz band in Italy; one of his youthful dreams was to become a concert conductor, although his parents did not encourage this. He was also a skillful mountain climber; he found several new climbing routes on Dolomites.
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