Biographical entry Schwartzkopff, Louis (1825 - 1892)

Born
5 June 1825
Magdeburg, Germany
Died
7 March 1892
Berlin, Germany
Occupation
Businessperson and Engineer

Summary

Louis Schwartzkopff was the founder and general manager of Berliner Maschinenbau AG.

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Chronology

1852
Career event - Founded Schwartzkopff and Nitsche Iron Foundry & Engineering Works
1870
Career event - Berliner Maschinenbau AG was as the successor to Schwartzkopff and Nitsche Iron Foundry & Engineering Works

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Published resources

Books

  • Gray, Edwyn, Nineteenth Century Torpedoes and Their Inventors, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 2004. Details

Online Resources

Sources used to compile this entry: 'Berliner Maschinenbau', in Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berliner_Maschinenbau; Gray, Edwyn, Nineteenth Century Torpedoes and Their Inventors, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 2004.

Prepared by: Rebecca Rigby