Heinrich Aumund
Heinrich Aumund (born April 10, 1873 in Osterholz , † February 24, 1959 in Homberg ) was a German entrepreneur and university professor.
Life
Aumund studied mechanical engineering at the Technical University in Hanover , where he graduated with a degree in engineering. His professional activity began in the construction department for conveyor technology at the Julius Pohlig machine factory in Cologne. In 1908 he became a full professor for lifting machines and conveyor systems at the Technical University of Gdansk . In 1921 he was entrusted with the administration of the technical universities in Prussia and the implementation of a university reform. From 1922 to 1935 he was a full professor and director of the Institute for Conveyor Technology at the Technical University of Berlin .
In 1922 Heinrich Aumund founded the Aumund Fördertechnik GmbH and took over its management after leaving the university.
Awards
- Dr.-Ing. e. H. of the Technical University of Gdansk
- Honorary Senator of the Technical University of Berlin
literature
- Catalogus Professorum . In: Articles and documents on the history of the Gdansk University of Technology 1904-1945 . Hanover 1979, p. 124
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SURNAME | Aumund, Heinrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German entrepreneur and university professor |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 10, 1873 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Osterholz |
DATE OF DEATH | February 24, 1959 |
Place of death | Homberg |