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| x Werner Stengel |
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Person | Stealth |
Werner Stengel (born 22 August 1936) is a German roller coaster designer and engineer. Stengel is the founder of Stengel Engineering, also known as Ingenieur Büro Stengel GmbH (or Ingenieur Buero Stengel GmbH).
Born 22 August 1936, in Bochum,...
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| Company Founder | Batman: The Ride | |||
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| x Frank Prior | Giant Dipper | |||
| x Fredrick Church | Giant Dipper | |||
| x Stengel Engineering |
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Company | Flight Deck | |
| Employer | Volare | |||
| x Ron Toomer | Person | Magnum XL-200 |
Ronald Valentine Toomer (born 31 May 1930) is one of the prominent roller coaster designers in the world.
He graduated from the University of Nevada with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was on the design team for the heat shield on the Apollo...
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| x Walt Disney Imagineering |
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Company | Haunted Mansion |
Walt Disney Imagineering was formed by entertainment mogul Walt Disney on December 16, 1952 as WED Enterprises (WED: Walter Elias Disney) to develop plans for a theme park and to manage Disney's personal assets. It was an independent, private...
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| Employer | Space Mountain | |||
| Computer Game Developer | Space Mountain | |||
| Computer Game Publisher | Space Mountain | |||
| Amusement Ride Manufacturer | Star Tours | |||
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| x Blauer Enzian | Flying Fish | |||
| x Industrial Light and Magic |
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Company | Star Tours |
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) is a motion picture visual effects company that was founded in May 1975 by George Lucas and is owned by Lucasfilm. Lucas created the company when he discovered that the special effects department at 20th Century Fox...
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| x Steve Okamoto | Steel Dragon 2000 | |||
| x The Gravity Group | Company | Hades |
The Gravity Group, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is an American based roller coaster design firm. The firm was founded in 2002 out of the engineering team of the famed but now defunct Custom Coasters International. The design and engineering team has...
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| Employer | The Voyage | |||
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| x Arrow Dynamics |
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Company | Matterhorn Bobsleds |
Arrow Dynamics was a roller coaster design company based in Clearfield, Utah, United States. In 2002, the company went bankrupt but was quickly bought by fellow amusement ride manufacturer S&S; Power to form S&S; Arrow. During its peak, Arrow...
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| x John Wardley | Person | Runaway Mine Train |
John Wardley is a British award-winning concept designer and developer for theme parks, mainly for rides such as roller coasters.
Wardley started off as a stage manager in the theatre, then later moving on to the film industry (including creating...
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| x William Cobb | Amusement Ride Manufacturer | Rolling Thunder |
This article is about the engineer. For other persons by this name, see William Cobb (disambiguation)
William L. "Bill" Cobb (1917 – December 17, 1990), was an American designer and engineer of roller coasters, as the founder and head of William...
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| Employer | Screamin' Eagle | |||
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| x Tony Baxter | Big Thunder Mountain Railroad |
Tony Baxter is currently Senior Vice President, Creative Development, Walt Disney Imagineering, and is responsible for overall creative direction for the Disneyland Resort.
Growing up in Southern California, Baxter started his career at Disneyland...
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| x John C. Allen | Blue Streak |
John C. Allen (May 21, 1907 - August 17, 1979) was a roller coaster designer who was responsible for the revival of wooden roller coasters which began in the 1970s. He attended Temple University. He started working for the Philadelphia Toboggan...
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| x Frank F. Hoover | Blue Streak | |||
| x Don Rosser | Screamin' Eagle | |||
| x MACK Rides | Company | Ricochet |
MACK Rides is a German company that designs and constructs roller coasters. The family that owns the company also owns Europa Park.
The creation of the Mack company goes back to 1780, by Paul Mack, when he started building carriages. The Mack...
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| Employer | Cheetah Chase | |||
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| x Maurer Söhne | Amusement Ride Manufacturer | Hollywood Rip, Ride, Rockit |
Maurer Söhne is a steel construction company and roller coaster manufacturer. Founded in Munich, Germany in 1876, the company has built many styles of steel buildings, ranging from bridges, industrial buildings, and even art structures. While known...
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| x Zierer | Amusement Ride Manufacturer | Orange Stinger |
Zierer is a German company located close to Deggendorf. Zierer manufactures Tivoli and Force line of roller coasters, as well as panoramic wheels, wave swingers, flying carpets, Hextentanz and Kontiki rides. The company also has partnered with...
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| Employer | Silly Symphony Swings | |||
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| x Don Dorsey |
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Musical Artist | IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth |
Don Dorsey is an American audio production consultant, and a designer and director of fireworks and nighttime spectacular shows (including IllumiNations and Sorcery in the Sky.) From 1975 to 1992 he served as the main audio recording and post...
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| x Bradley and Kaye | Amusement Ride Manufacturer | Little Leaper |
Bradley and Kaye are roller coaster manufacturers. The company was co-founded by David Bradley. Although they made several junior roller coasters, they are best known for their carousels.
See also Category: Bradley and Kaye roller coasters
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| x John Miller |
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Person | Jack Rabbit |
John A. Miller (born August John Mueller in 1872, Homewood, Illinois - died June 24, 1941, Houston, Texas) was a roller coaster designer and builder. He held over 100 patents, many of which were for roller coaster safety devices (e.g. the safety...
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| Amusement Ride Manufacturer | The Wild One | |||
| Employer | Flying Turns | |||
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| x Herbert Paul Schmeck | Person | Wildcat |
Herbert Paul Schmeck, roller coaster designer, worked for the Philadelphia Toboggan Company. He has been credited with over 50 different roller coaster designs.
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| x The Allan Herschell Company |
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Company | Little Dipper |
The The Allan Herschell Company was a company that specialized in the creation of amusement rides, particularly carousels and roller coasters. The company manufactured portable machines which could be used by traveling carnival operators.It was...
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| x Zamperla | Company | Flik's Flyers |
Zamperla Rides is a designing and manufacturing company in Vicenza, Italy. It is best known for creating thrill rides and roller coasters worldwide. The company also makes smaller coin operated rides commonly found inside shopping malls.
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| x Ron Logan |
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Disney's Fantillusion |
Ron Logan (born 1939) is the former executive vice president of Walt Disney Entertainment (now Walt Disney Creative Entertainment) and a university professor in Orlando, Florida.
Growing up in Leavenworth, Kansas, Logan studied trumpet, violin,...
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| x Mary Blair |
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Person | "it's a small world" |
Mary Blair (October 21, 1911 – July 26, 1978), born Mary Robinson, was an American artist best remembered today for work done for The Walt Disney Company. Blair produced striking concept art for such films as Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan. Her...
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| x Rhythm and Hues Studios |
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Company | It's Tough to be a Bug! |
Rhythm & Hues Studios is an Academy Award - winning visual effects studio. It is perhaps best known for its computer generated 3D character animation. Recognized internationally as one of Hollywood's top visual effects and animation facilities,...
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| Employer | The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera | |||
| x S&S Power |
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Amusement Ride Manufacturer | Hell Cat |
S&S; Power is company known for its pneumatically powered rides and roller coaster designing.
S&S; Power was founded by Stan Checketts as S&S; Sports, Inc. S&S; Sports manufactures bungee jumping and trampoline equipment. S&S; Sports was sold in...
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| x Walt Disney Feature Animation |
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Film producer | Mickey's PhilharMagic |
Walt Disney Animation Studios is a key element of The Walt Disney Company, and the oldest existing animation studio in the world. The feature animation studio was an integrated part of Walt Disney Productions from 1934 (the start of production on...
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| x Anton Schwarzkopf | Person | Twist N' Shout |
Anton Schwarzkopf (1924–2001) was a prolific and very highly regarded German engineer of amusement rides, and founder of the Schwarzkopf Industries company, which built numerous rides and large roller coasters for both amusement parks and travelling...
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| Deceased Person | Scorpion | |||
| Amusement Ride Manufacturer | Lisebergbanan | |||
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