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15.05.13
ERIH Annual Conference 2013 - Save the date - Call for papers now open
ERIH Annual Conference 2013 – Back in the Ruhr Subject:...
15.04.13
ERIH Board meeting in Katowice/Poland
On invitation of the Silesian Voivodeship the ERIH board met in Katowice/Poland and discussed with...
01.03.13
Review of the ERIH Annual Conference 2012
More than 100 delegates from 15 European Countries attended the ERIH Conference 2012 in September...

Reinhard
Mannesmann
(1856 - 1922)
Reinhard Mannesmann was a member of a family with deep roots in the iron-working traditions of the Bergisches...
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Guglielmo
Marconi
(1874 - 1937)
Marconi was both an inventor and an entrepreneur, the pioneer of radio in Europe.
He was born in...
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He was born in...
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Jacob Cornelis van
Marken
(1845 - 1906)
Jacob van Marken was a pioneer in the move towards the factory production of food that took place throughout...
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Karl Heinrich
Marx
(1818 - 83)
Karl Marx’s thinking has profoundly influenced our understanding of the process of industrialisation...
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Henry
Maudslay
(1771 - 1831)
Henry Maudslay made rhw machine tools that made possible the widespread percolation of engineering skills...
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Oskar von
Miller
(1855 - 1934)
Oskar von Miller was a talented Bavarian electrical engineer who is best known as the founder of the...
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William Thomas
Mulvany
(1806 - 85)
Mulvany was an Irish surveyor and entrepreneur who prospered in the Ruhrgebiet, and did much to transfer...
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