Leslie E. Robertson

Leslie E. Robertson
Born
Leslie Earl Robertson

(1928-02-12)February 12, 1928
DiedFebruary 11, 2021(2021-02-11) (aged 92)
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley (BS)
OccupationEngineer
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Zublin (divorced)
Sharon Hibino (divorced)
SawTeen See
(m. 1982)
Engineering career
DisciplineStructural engineer
InstitutionsNational Academy of Engineering
Institution of Structural Engineers
Practice nameLeslie E. Robertson Associates (LERA)
ProjectsWorld Trade Center
Shanghai World Financial Center
Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong
AwardsJohn Fritz Medal (2012)
IStructE Gold Medal

Leslie Earl Robertson (February 12, 1928 – February 11, 2021) was an American engineer. He was the lead structural engineer of the Twin Towers of the original World Trade Center in New York City,[1] and served as structural engineer on numerous other projects, including the U.S. Steel Tower in Pittsburgh, Shanghai World Financial Center, and the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong.

  1. ^ Star-Ledger, For The (September 10, 2011). "The World Trade Center: Work of genius, undone by the unthinkable". nj. Retrieved February 11, 2021.