Georg Knorr
German engineer · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1859 to 1911 · aged 51
Theodor Georg Knorr was a German engineer and entrepreneur on the field of railroad technology and founder of the company Knorr-Bremse. He is particularly remembered for his role in the development of the compressed air brake.
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Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1859 to 1911 · aged 51