Robert Bosch

Engineer, founder of Bosch GmbH

Robert Bosch - Engineer, founder of Bosch GmbH
Born

September 23rd, 1861
163 years ago

Died

1942
83 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Germany

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An engineer and businessman established a successful engineering company in Stuttgart, Germany. Founded Robert Bosch GmbH in 1886, a global supplier of technology and services. Pioneered innovations in the automotive industry, including ignition systems and fuel injection technology. Expanded operations across Europe and later globally, contributing significantly to industrial advancements. Advocated for social responsibility and employee welfare, influencing corporate practices.

Founded Robert Bosch GmbH

Pioneered automotive ignition systems

Expanded technology services globally

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