Herbert Saffir
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 17 years ago |
Date of birth | March 29,1917 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Brooklyn |
New York | |
United States | |
Died | Miami |
Florida | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 21,2007 |
Children | Barbara Saffir |
Richard Saffir | |
Siblings | Leonard Saffir |
Education | Georgia Institute of Technology |
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ID | 3913029 |
Herbert Saffir Life story
Herbert Seymour Saffir was an American civil engineer who co-developed the Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale for measuring the intensity of hurricanes. As recently as 2005 Saffir was the principal of Saffir Engineering in Coral Gables, Florida. He also published articles on designing buildings for high wind resistance.