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Franz Dinnendahl

German engineer (1775-1826) · Scientists · Died at 50

Franz Dinnendahl was a German engineer and industrialist who was most prominently known for his pioneering work during the industrialization in the Ruhr valley and building the first steam engine in Essen in 1803. He was among the founder and namesake of Westfalia Dinnendahl Gröppel.

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A typical day, 30 days to 17 August 2026

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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1775 to 1826 · aged 50