Fritz Driescher junior
Fritz Driescher (born December 18, 1910 in Kapellen , Grevenbroich-Neuss district; † December 4, 1986 in Moosburg adIsar ) was a German electrical engineer and entrepreneur.
Career
Driescher is a son of the electrical engineer and company founder Fritz Driescher . In 1948 he took over the management of the Fritz Driescher electrical engineering works in Moosburg, which had been founded in 1939 as a branch of the company that had been based in Rheydt since 1925 . After his death, the Driescher company remained in family ownership to this day and is now a globally operating company and one of the leading suppliers of low and medium voltage switchgear and switching devices from 0.4 kV to 38.5 kV / 52 kV.
Honors
- April 26, 1963: Honorary citizen of the city of Moosburg adIsar
- in recognition of his extraordinary gifts and foundations for homes and schools
- 1963: Honorary citizen of the Technical University of Munich
- 1968: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Naming of a street in Moosburg adIsar
source
- Honorary citizen of the city of Moosburg adIsar at alt-moosburg.de
- Driescher Moosburg, company history on the company website
Individual evidence
- ^ Wolfgang A. Herrmann (Ed.): Technical University of Munich. The history of a science company . Volume 2, Metropol, Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-938690-34-5 , p. 990.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Driescher, Fritz junior |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Driescher, Fritz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German electrical engineer and entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 18, 1910 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chapels , Grevenbroich-Neuss district |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th December 1986 |
| Place of death | Moosburg adIsar |