Heinrich Müller (entrepreneur)
Heinrich Müller (born December 10, 1886 in Emskirchen , † June 3, 1958 in Nuremberg ) was a German toy manufacturer.
Career
Müller was a trained toolmaker . In 1909 he joined the Nuremberg toy company Bing and was employed there as a pattern maker. In November 1912 he founded the Schreyer & Co. toy factory (Schuco) together with Heinrich Schreyer . After Schreyer's departure in 1918, Müller was the sole owner.
Honors
- 1957: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
Web links
- The story of Schuco is the story of Heinrich Müller
- Biographical information at the Nuremberg City Archives
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SURNAME | Müller, Heinrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German toy manufacturer |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 10, 1886 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Emskirchen |
DATE OF DEATH | June 3, 1958 |
Place of death | Nuremberg |