Carlo Catani

Carlo Giorgio Domenico Enrico Catani (22 April 1852 20 July 1918) was a civil engineer who worked in Australia for the Victorian Government for the majority of his career.[1]

Carlo Giorgio Domenico Enrico Catani
Memorial statue and plaque of Carlo Catani, St. Kilda, Victoria
Born(1852-04-22)22 April 1852
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Died20 July 1918(1918-07-20) (aged 66)
St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupationcivil engineer
Years active18761917

He oversaw many projects, including:

The township of Catani, Victoria, Lake Catani at Mt Buffalo and Catani Gardens in St. Kilda, are named after him.[1]

References

  1. McNicholl, Ronald (1979). "Catani, Carlo Giorgio Domenico Enrico (1852–1918)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 25 August 2011 via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
  2. Elwood Canal Precinct (PDF), 2004, retrieved 25 August 2011
  3. Italian Delegation to Honour Carlo Catani, Designer of the St Kilda Foreshore, 21 November 2001, archived from the original on 28 September 2007, retrieved 25 August 2011
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