Ludwig Breit
Ludwig Breit (* 1899 ; † 1992 ) was a German engineer and entrepreneur.
Career
Breit comes from a family with a long tradition in glass production. Before the Second World War he worked in the Gablonz glass and jewelry industry. After expropriation and expulsion, he came to Schwäbisch Gmünd , where he rebuilt the family's Wiesenthalhütte from 1946 . Under his leadership it developed into one of the leading glassworks in Germany.
Honors
- 1952: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
literature
- Klaus A. Breit: The Wiesenthaler Glashütte: memories, notes, reflections. - Schwäbisch Gmünd: Leutelt Gesellschaft, 1999
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| SURNAME | Broad, Ludwig |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German engineer and entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1899 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1992 |