Why did they name Eiffel, Eiffel?

Question

After they built the Eiffel they had to name it. So they named it Eiffel. Why did they name it that?

Answer 1

they named it after Gustave Eiffel,who also constructed the Statue of Liberty

Answer 2

It was actually named after the contractor who built it - Gustave Eiffle.

Answer 3

Wikipedia source : The Eiffel Tower (French: La Tour Eiffel, /tuʀ ɛfɛl/) is an iron tower built on the Champ de Mars beside the River Seine in Paris, France. It is the tallest structure in Paris and possibly the most recognized monument in the world[1]. Named after its designer, engineer Gustave Eiffel, it is the most visited monument in the world; 6,428,441 people visited the tower in 2005[2] and more than 200,000,000 since its construction

For further info regarding it, go on the  www.tour-eiffel.fr  there is an english version.

I see it from my window, each evening, she is wonderful with so many light and a laser. Bye

Answer 4

It is named after the man who designed it

Answer 5

It was named after Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, the man who designed it.

Answer 6

Because of it's constructor-designer: Gustave Eiffel

Answer 7

Named after its designer Gustave Eiffel,