Artur Braun
Artur Braun (born June 24, 1925 in Frankfurt am Main ; † November 3, 2013 ) was a German engineer and entrepreneur .
Together with his brother Erwin , Artur Braun managed the electrical appliance manufacturer Braun, founded by his father Max , from 1951 until it was sold to Gillette (today part of Procter & Gamble ) in 1967.
Artur Braun was involved in the development of products such as the Braun SK 1 radio (1954), the Braun SK 4 radio / turntable combination (1956, colloquially known as the "Snow White's coffin ") and the Braun Sixtant SM 31 electric shaver (1962).
Web links
- Industrial pioneer Artur Braun is dead. FR Online, November 20, 2013, accessed on November 20, 2013 .
- Industrial pioneer Artur Braun dies. dw.de, November 20, 2013, archived from the original on November 21, 2013 ; Retrieved November 20, 2013 .
- Braun, Artur. Hessian biography. (As of June 24, 2020). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
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| SURNAME | Braun, Artur |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German engineer and entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd November 2013 |