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Friedrich Carl Krupp (17 July 1787 – Essen, 8 October 1826) [1] was a German steel manufacturer and founder of the Krupp family commercial empire that is now subsumed into ThyssenKrupp AG. Biography
Krupp AG and Friedrich Krupp GmbH) trading as Krupp, was the largest company in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century as well as Germany's premier weapons manufacturer during both world wars. It produced battleships , U-boats , tanks , howitzers , guns , utilities, and hundreds of other commodities.
Friedrich Alfred Krupp, 1900. Workers in 1905. After Krupp's death in 1887, his only son, Friedrich Alfred, carried on the work. The father had been a hard man, known as "Herr Krupp" since his early teens. Friedrich Alfred was called "Fritz" all his life, and was strikingly dissimilar to his father in appearance and personality.
Friedrich Alfred Krupp (/ k r ʊ p p /; 17 February 1854 – 22 November 1902) was a German steel manufacturer and head of the company Krupp. He was the son of Alfred Krupp and inherited the family business when his father died in 1887.
Krupp. 1811: Friedrich Carl Krupp established a cast steel factory in Essen, Germany. 1826: After Friedrich Krupp's death in 1826, his widow Therese Krupp ran the company together with other relatives and her eldest son Alfred, who was 14 years old at the time. 1833: Krupp manufactures complete rolling machines.
Friedrich Krupp (1787–1826), steel manufacturer and founder of the steel producers ThyssenKrupp AG Heinrich Lanz (1838–1905), founder of Heinrich Lanz AG Henry Lehman (1822–1855), Emanuel Lehman (1827–1907) and Mayer Lehman (1830–1897), German-born bankers, co-founders of Lehman Brothers
The Krupp steelworks was established in 1811 by Friedrich Krupp, originally near the Berne River . He oversaw construction of a production plant in 1812–13 with melting furnaces and a hammer mill for further processing the steel.
Friedrich Krupp (1787–1826), steel manufacturer and founder of the steel producers ThyssenKrupp AG Heinrich Lanz (1838–1905), founder of Heinrich Lanz AG Henry Lehman (1822–1855), Emanuel Lehman (1827–1907) and Mayer Lehman (1830–1897), German-born bankers, co-founders of Lehman Brothers