The Hasselblad company pioneered new technology in photography in the twentieth century. Its origins...
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Artur Hazelius founded the open air museum called Skansen at Stockholm, which has given its name to collections...
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Alfred Heineken transformed his family’s brewing business in the second half of the 20th century into...
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The memoirs of George Herbert portray with unusual clarity the way of life of an urban craftsman, who...
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Franciscus Quirien den Hollander was a railway manager, notable in the Netherlands as the man who directed...
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Archibald Hood was one of the mining engineers who transformed the coal industry in Europe in the course...
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Alojzy Juhlke was one of many millions of East Europeans whose lives were changed utterly by the Second...
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The records of the Krupp family in the Rhineland date from 1587, and by the early 19th century their...
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Laval was a Swedish engineer whose innovations profoundly influenced the growth of the dairy industry...
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Reinhard Mannesmann was a member of a family with deep roots in the iron-working traditions of the Bergisches...
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Marconi was both an inventor and an entrepreneur, the pioneer of radio in Europe.

He was born in...
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Jacob van Marken was a pioneer in the move towards the factory production of food that took place throughout...
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