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Carl August von Steinheil

@carlsteinheil

German physicist (1801-1870)

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Key facts

Lived
1801–1870
Educated at
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg · University of Königsberg · University of Jena

About

Carl August von Steinheil (1801–1870) was a physicist and astronomer. They were born in Ribeauvillé. They studied at University of Erlangen–Nuremberg.

In context

C. A. Steinheil & Söhne was founded in 1855 and closed in 1995, after 140 years. Among the 6 other enterprise companies founded in the 1850s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 123 years, so this one outlasted most of them.

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Contribution

Carl's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.

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