Franz Anton Ritter von Gerstner (11 May 1796 – 12 April 1840) was a civil engineer, professor and railway pioneer born in the Kingdom of Bohemia in what...

Franz Josef Gerstner (from 1810 Franz Josef Ritter von Gerstner, Czech: František Josef Gerstner; 23 February 1756 – 25 July 1832) was a German-Bohemian...

Railway or Südbahn from Vienna to Gloggnitz. After the dismissal of Franz Anton von Gerstner, Mathias Schönerer completed the first railway on continental Europe...

Grosvenor, director of Illinois Central Railroad (d. 1880) April 19 – Franz Anton von Gerstner, Bohemian-born railway civil engineer (d. 1840) July 29 – Daniel...

builder and founder of H. K. Porter, Inc (d. 1921). April 12 – Franz Anton von Gerstner, Bohemian-born railway civil engineer (b. 1796) Waters, Lawrence...

Zarskoje Selo with a length of 23 km (14 mi), opens, engineered by Franz Anton von Gerstner. The locomotive for the new railway was built by Englishman Timothy...

Franz Anton von Gerstner in 1837, was Russia's first public railway line, the cost overruns led Tsar Nicholas I and his advisors to doubt Gerstner's ability...

des voies de communication aux etats-Unis (1840–1841). By 1838, Franz Anton von Gerstner was the "... leading engineer and scholar of the emerging railroad...

of Russia's first major railway. The team included devotees of Franz Anton von Gerstner, who pushed to continue the Tsarskoye Selo gauge, and engineer...

Whitmore, English noblewoman and hymnwriter (b. 1792) April 12 – Franz Anton von Gerstner, Austrian railway engineer (b. 1796) April 25 – Siméon Denis Poisson...