Background
Kirpich, Phillip Zalman was born on November 1, 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Abraham and Fanya (Agronsky) Kirpich.
Kirpich, Phillip Zalman was born on November 1, 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Abraham and Fanya (Agronsky) Kirpich.
Bachelor of Science, University of Pennsylvania, 1935.
Associate engineer, Corps. of Engineers, Baltimore and New York City, 1936-1942; project manager, Texas Assessment Management System, New York City, 1947-1962; division chief, World Bank, Washington, 1962-1978; construction engineering, Athens, Greece, 1978-1988; construction engineering, Philadelphia, 1988-1990.
Board directors Institute for Retired Professionals University Miami, since 1994. Captain United States Army, 1943-1946. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers (chair of committee, Royce J. Tipton award 1995), International Water Resources Association, United States Committee on Irrigation and Drainage (executive committee 1977-1979).
Married Laura Mirto Papayannopoulou, June 15, 1952 (divorced 1990). Married Billie Kirpich, May 10, 1990.