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Boveri, Walter (1865 - 1924)

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Swiss engineer and industrialist
   
variant spelling:
Boveri, Walter; Boveri, Johann Walter David
   
Curriculum vitae  
* 21.02.1865 Bamberg Born at 21 February in Bamberg
1885 - 1887 Zürich Project engineer at the engineering works Oerlikon
1891 Baden (Kt. Aargau) Formation of the Brown, Boveri & Cie. AG (now Asea Brown Boveri) with Charles Eugene Lancelot Brown in Baden (Canton of Aargau) for the production of electrical machines
1894 Formation of the power stations Olten-Aarburg AG in connection with the construction of the power plant Ruppoldingen
1895 Formation of the Motor AG (later Motor-Columbus) of Applied Electricity as finance, construction and operating association for electricity plants
1911 - 1924 President of the board of directors of Brown, Boveri & Cie. AG
1916 - ? Head of the electrification of the city of Frankfurt/Main
1916 Honorary doctorate at the ETH Zurich
1916 Honorary citizen of Baden (Canton of Aargau)
† 28.10.1924 Baden (Kt. Aargau) Died at 28 October in BAden (Canton of Aargau)
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Industrialisation, ca. 1850-1920
Rationalisation, ca. 1920-1950
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