# August Borsig

> Johann Karl Friedrich August Borsig was a German businessman who founded the Borsig-Werke factory in 1837, a railroad and steam locomotive manufacturing company. The first engine was finished in 1840 and at the time of his death in 1854 He was in a monopoly position when Borsig Werke had made 500 locomotives and 67 of the 68 new Prussian locomotives came from Borsig factories.

*German businessman, founder of Borsig-Werke (1804-1854)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Founder ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524))
- **Category:** Founders
- **Born:** 1804-06-23
- **Died:** 1854-07-06
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Historical depth:** 12.9 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Август Борзиг](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B2%D0%B3%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B3)
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