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George Washington Goethals

United States Army officer and civil engineer (1858–1928)

  • Fame50.7
  • Momentum4.2
  • Wikipedia2K
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Lived 1858–1928, aged 70United States
United States flagUnited StatesScientistsScientist
  • Wikipedia
    16 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1858–1928
    Aged 70
  • Awards
    3
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-07-17

George Washington Goethals was an American military officer and civil engineer, best known for his administration and supervision of the construction and the opening of the Panama Canal. He was the first Governor of Panama Canal Zone from 1914 to 1917, and was also the State Engineer of New Jersey and the Acting Quartermaster General of the United States Army.

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Last updated
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  • George Washington Goethals
    wikipedia · war.wikipedia.org
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  • جورج واشنطن غوثالز
    wikipedia · ar.wikipedia.org
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    wikipedia · de.wikipedia.org
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June 29, 1858
Died
January 21, 1928
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