Claim profile

Emily Warren Roebling

US civil engineer, helped complete the Brooklyn Bridge (1843-1903)

  • Fame55.1
  • Momentum1.3
  • Wikipedia12.3K
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1843–1903, aged 60United States
United StatesUnited StatesScientistsScientist
  • Wikipedia
    28 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1843–1903
    Aged 60
Summary
Updated 2026-08-21

Emily Warren Roebling was an engineer known for her contributions over a period of more than 10 years to the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge after her husband Washington Roebling developed caisson disease and became bedridden. She served as a liaison and supervisor of construction through communicating between her husband and on-site personnel. Her husband was the chief engineer during construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, which had been designed by his late father, John A. Roebling.

Where to find them

Platforms

No platforms connected yet.

By the numbers

Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Falling
55.1
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum1.3
Historical21.2
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
Global rank
—
Country rank
—
Category rank
—
Receipts

Sources