Curt Siegel (engineer)
Curt Siegel (born March 11, 1852 in Leipzig , † October 13, 1908 in St. Petersburg ) was a German engineer and factory owner in St. Petersburg.
Career
Curt Siegel studied at the Polytechnic in Karlsruhe , where he became a member of the Teutonia fraternity . He initially worked in various plants in Germany until he moved to St. Petersburg in 1876. There he worked in the Lessner metal goods factory . He later worked in Robert Dünz's factory, which he bought shortly afterwards.
In 1889 Siegel bought a new building and opened branches in Reval , Rostov-on-Don and Moscow . On Yamskaya Street (today Dostoyevsky Street) he had the architect Ieronim Sevastjanowitsch Kitner build a new factory building. In 1903 he opened another plant on Moskauer Chaussee.
He was born with Jenny Hueck (1860–1940) married, Curt Siegel (sculptor) was his son.
Siegel was buried in the evangelical Smolensk cemetery .
swell
- Dittmar Dahlmann and Carmen Scheide (eds.): The only country in Europe that has a great future ahead of it. German companies and entrepreneurs in the Russian Empire in the 19th and early 20th centuries , pp. 290f. Publications of the Institute for Culture and History of Germans in Eastern Europe. Klartext-Verlag, Essen, 1998. ISBN 3-88474-474-7 .
- Natalia Ivanovna Ivanova: Немецкие предприниматели в Санкт-Петербурге: XVIII-XX вв, 2002.
- Zodčij St. Petersburg 1908, p. 397.
Web links
- Curt seal in the database of Find a Grave (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Georg Kirschner: Directory of Members of the Karlsruhe Burschenschaft Teutonia , 1966.
- ↑ See the son's birth certificate in: Dresden, Germany, Deaths, 1876–1952 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Siegel, Curt |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Siegel, Kurt |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German engineer and factory owner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 11, 1852 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 13, 1908 |
| Place of death | St. Petersburg |