Oskar Steigerwald
Oskar Steigerwald (born August 1, 1871 in Regenhütte , † June 29, 1902 in Pasing ) was a German glass manufacturer .
Life
Oskar Steigerwald studied at the Technical University in Berlin-Charlottenburg engineering and joined in the summer semester 1890 the Corps Saxonia-Berlin. After completing his studies, he was the last direct descendant to join the management of the Regenhütte glassworks founded by his grandfather Wilhelm Steigerwald . In 1895 he took over the Ludwigsthal glassworks on a lease. In 1901 he combined the Regenhütte and the Ludwigsthal glassworks with the Schliersee glassworks to form the United Bavarian Crystal Glass Factory , based in Munich.
After a fatal hunting accident in 1902, his widow Marianne von Streber-Steigerwald continued the company until 1950, which was renamed Bayerische Kristallfabriken in 1905 . Steigerwald AG accepted and operated as the Steigerwald crystal glass factory after the First World War .
literature
- Carl Weigandt: History of the Corps Saxonia-Berlin to Aachen 1867-1967 . Aachen 1968
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SURNAME | Steigerwald, Oskar |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German glass manufacturer |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 1, 1871 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rain hut |
DATE OF DEATH | June 29, 1902 |
Place of death | Pasing |