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Personal data Kaufmann Friedrich August Knippenberg 

  • He was born on June 11, 1837 in Iserlohn, Westfalen, Preußen, Germany.
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    War Direktor der Thüringer Nadel-und Stahlwarenfabrik Wolff, Knippenberg & Cie. AG. Ichtershausen. August begann seine Lehre mit 14 J. bei Fa. Eichelberg in Iserlohn, war danach bei Fa. Brause & Co., Nadelfabrik bis Anfang 1860-er Hahre. Am 1.3.1862 gründete er mit Wilhelm Wolf aus Gotha in Ichtershausen obige Firma in der leerstehenden Fabrik de Fa. Burkas Tuchfabrikation. Die ersten Mittel zum Betrieb kamen von Vater Wolff und nach der Heirat in 1865 von Ehefrau Therese. ...
    Am 24.2.1891 Umfirmierung in eine reine AG. Bereits Mitte der 1870-er Jahre war die Firma die gröszte Nadelfabrik Deutschlands. Ende 1880 wurden mit 900 Mitarbeitern täglich 2Mio. Nadeln gefertigt bei ca. 5000 verschiedene Sorten und Arten. August steuerte die Firma erfolgreich durch Revolutionsjahre und Kriegswirren bis in Anfang 1920 sein Konkurrent, Walther Hesse Direktor der Reinischen Nadelfabriken aus Aachen aufkreuzte, sich mit Besitz weiniger Aktien in der Aufsichtsrat hineindrängte und als Widersacher den Kampf gegen August Aufnahm. ....
    August musste schlieszlich (mit 83 Jahren) seine Anteile und damit sein Lebenswerk in 7.2.1920 an die Wolff, Knippenberg und Cie. GmbH verkaufen. Am 20.4.1890 erwarb August in Ohrdruf die leerstehende Fabrik der Wollkammerei Stöhr und am 17.4.1890 die leerstehende Knopffabrik Bruckermülle. .............
    «b»August Knippenberg, Matratzen- und Stahlwarenfabrik Ohrdruf«/b»
  • He died on April 13, 1923 in Arnstadt, Thüringen, Germany, he was 85 years old.
  • He is buried on April 15, 1923 in Arnstadt, Thüringen, Germany.
  • A child of Johann Reinhardt Knippenberg and Margarethe Hedtfeld

Household of Kaufmann Friedrich August Knippenberg

He is married to Johanna Helene (Therese) Schmidt.

They got married on June 8, 1865 at Ichtershausen, Thüringen, Germany, he was 27 years old.


Child(ren):

  2. Max Knippenberg  1868-1907 

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    Birthday June 11, 1837

    • The temperature on June 11, 1837 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt winderig. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1837: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • February 8 » Richard Johnson becomes the first Vice President of the United States chosen by the United States Senate.
      • March 4 » The city of Chicago is incorporated.
      • June 11 » The Broad Street Riot occurs in Boston, fueled by ethnic tensions between Yankees and Irish.
      • June 20 » Queen Victoria succeeds to the British throne.
      • July 1 » A system of civil registration of births, marriages and deaths is established in England and Wales.
      • November 7 » In Alton, Illinois, abolitionist printer Elijah P. Lovejoy is shot dead by a mob while attempting to protect his printing shop from being destroyed a third time.

    Day of marriage June 8, 1865

    • The temperature on June 8, 1865 was about 16.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 63%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 31 » American Civil War: The United States Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, abolishing slavery and submits it to the states for ratification.
      • March 19 » American Civil War: The Battle of Bentonville begins. By the end of the battle two days later, Confederate forces had retreated from Four Oaks, North Carolina.
      • April 27 » The New York State Senate creates Cornell University as the state's land grant institution.
      • May 9 » American Civil War: Nathan Bedford Forrest surrenders his forces at Gainesville, Alabama.
      • June 11 » The Naval Battle of the Riachuelo is fought on the rivulet Riachuelo (Argentina), between the Paraguayan Navy on one side and the Brazilian Navy on the other. The Brazilian victory was crucial for the later success of the Triple Alliance (Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina) in the Paraguayan War.
      • December 18 » US Secretary of State William Seward proclaims the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment, prohibiting slavery throughout the USA.

    Day of death April 13, 1923

    • The temperature on April 13, 1923 was between 7.0 °C and 18.8 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was 8.3 mm of rain. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
      • January 9 » Lithuanian residents of the Memel Territory rebel against the League of Nations' decision to leave the area as a mandated region under French control.
      • March 20 » The Arts Club of Chicago hosts the opening of Pablo Picasso's first United States showing, entitled Original Drawings by Pablo Picasso, becoming an early proponent of modern art in the United States.
      • June 27 » Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH.4B biplane.
      • July 1 » The Parliament of Canada suspends all Chinese immigration.
      • September 1 » The Great Kantō earthquake devastates Tokyo and Yokohama, killing about 105,000 people.
      • October 29 » Turkey becomes a republic following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire.

    Day of burial April 15, 1923

    • The temperature on April 15, 1923 was between 1.1 °C and 16.2 °C and averaged 9.0 °C. There was 10.2 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the ??. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
      • February 10 » Texas Tech University is founded as Texas Technological College in Lubbock, Texas
      • August 23 » Captain Lowell Smith and Lieutenant John P. Richter performed the first mid-air refueling on De Havilland DH-4B, setting an endurance flight record of 37 hours.
      • September 12 » Southern Rhodesia, today called Zimbabwe, is annexed by the United Kingdom.
      • October 6 » The Turkish National Movement enters Constantinople.
      • October 16 » The Walt Disney Company is founded.
      • October 29 » Turkey becomes a republic following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire.
    

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