Gustave Eiffel was a French engineer who designed and constructed the Eiffel Tower in Paris. He was born on December 15, 1832, in France and died on December 27, 1923. In addition to the Eiffel Tower, Eiffel was also known for his skills in constructing bridges and iron structures, and his contribution to other notable architectural projects, such as the Garabit Viaduct in France and the Maria Pia Bridge in Portugal. Furthermore, Eiffel was an innovator in the field of structural engineering, and his bold and creative approach is evident in the unique structure of the Eiffel Tower.