Eugene Paton

Where was Eugene Paton born?

What was his father's profession?

What higher educational establishment did he study at ?

What project did he have to his credit when he became a student of St Petersburg University?

What degree did he get after graduating from St Peterburg University?

What title was he awarded in Ukraine?

How old was Eugene Paton when he decided to change his profession?

What institution founded by Eugen Paton was the only one in the world?

Why is Paton bridge so famous and unique?

Where is Paton bridge situated?

Eugene Paton was born in Moscow in 1870.

His father was Russian Consul in Nice,

France.

Paton graduated from Dresden Medical

Institute and later became a famous

surgeon.

Eugene Paton graduated from St Petersburg University and

then had a project of the Dresden railway station.

He got a degree of a railway engineer at Dresden

Polytechnical Institute.

At the age of 60 he took up the electric welding.

He headed the construction of the first wooden bridge in Kyiv.

The bridge is 2000 metres long.

The name of Paton has been given to the bridge and to the

Research Institute