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Olive Dennis

American engineer (1885-1957) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 71

Olive Wetzel Dennis was an engineer whose design innovations changed the nature of railway travel. Born in Thurlow, Pennsylvania, she grew up in Baltimore. In 2026, Ms. Dennis was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame.

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1957 · aged 71