Portrait of John Rennie. Source and license are linked in the caption.

John Rennie

Born

engineer from Scotland (1761-1821).

Quick Facts

Died
1821-10-04
Occupation
civil engineer · engineer · businessperson · architect · merchant
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · Kingdom of Great Britain
Birthplace
East Lothian · Phantassie
Membership
Royal Society of London · since 29 March 1798
Affiliation
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Affiliation
Royal Society of Edinburgh

Relationships

John Rennie is the child of James Rennie and Jean Rennie.

Spouses & partners

Awards & Nominations

Date / resultAward / category
2014
Received
Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame
1798
Received
Fellow of the Royal Society
28 January 1788
Received
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Education

John Rennie’s education and training.

  • University of Edinburgh

Languages

Native language

  • English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q544521 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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