Background
Gesund, Hans was born on September 18, 1928 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Carl and Else (Sternberg) Gesund.
consultant engineering educator
Gesund, Hans was born on September 18, 1928 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Carl and Else (Sternberg) Gesund.
Bachelor of Engineering with honors, Yale University, 1950. Master of Engineering, Yale University, 1953. Doctor of Engineering, Yale University, 1958.
Instructor department civil engineering Yale University, 1954-1958. Assistant professor structural engineering University Kentucky, Lexington, 1958-1959, associate professor, 1959-1965, professor structural engineering, since 1965, chairman department civil engineering, 1987-1992. Consultant in field.
Served to major United States Army Reserve, 1948-1968. Past president of the board of trustees Ohavay Zion Congregation. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers, American Concrete Institute.
Member International Association Bridge and Structural Engineering, American Society for Testing and Materials, American Society Engineering Education.
Lodge: B"nai Brith.
Married Irmgard Orth, January 28, 1951. Children: Peter J., Ann M. B. England.