Charles I. D. Looff was a German master carver and builder of hand-carved carousels and amusement rides, who immigrated to the United States of America in 1870. Looff built the first carousel at Coney Island in 1876.
Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Also inDeutsch
Founders born in the 1850s 6
About this person
Charles I. D. Looff was a German master carver and builder of hand-carved carousels and amusement rides, who immigrated to the United States of America in 1870. Looff built the first carousel at Coney Island in 1876. During his lifetime, he built over 40 carousels, several amusements parks, numerous roller coasters and Ferris wheels, and built California's famous Santa Monica Pier. He became famous for creating the unique Coney Island style of carousel carving.
Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.