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    Hans Wilsdorf (22 March 1881 – 6 July 1960) was a German businessman, best known as the founder of Rolex and Tudor. Wilsdorf's philosophy for the companies...
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    Rolex (redirect from Wilsdorf and Davis)
    based in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1905 as Wilsdorf and Davis by German businessman Hans Wilsdorf and his brother-in-law Alfred Davis in London, the...
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  • Wilsdorf is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Doris Kuhlmann-Wilsdorf (1922–2010), German metallurgist Hans Wilsdorf (1881–1960), German...
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  • in 1926 by Hans Wilsdorf, founder of Rolex, the brand remains a sister company to Rolex; both companies are owned by the Hans Wilsdorf Foundation. Tudor...
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    The Hans Wilsdorf Bridge (French: Pont Hans-Wilsdorf) is a bridge in Geneva, Switzerland. In 1962, a temporary bridge was built by the military across...
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    in his original regiment, the "Prinz Georg" Fusilier Regiment Nr. 108, Wilsdorf was promoted to lead a company in the Royal Saxon Army's 2nd Jäger Battalion...
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  • by E. N. & Jon Caffery Recorded and engineered by Jon Caffery and Boris Wilsdorf Mixed by Jon Caffery "Einstürzende Neubauten - Tabula Rasa". Discogs. Retrieved...
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  • Doris Kuhlmann-Wilsdorf (February 15, 1922 – March 25, 2010) was a German metallurgist. Doris Kuhlmann-Wilsdorf was born in Bremen, Germany on February...
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    Santos-Dumont watches and sunglasses. In 1905, Hans Wilsdorf moved to London, and set up his own business, Wilsdorf & Davis, with his brother-in-law Alfred Davis...
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  • via the Hans-Wilsdorf Foundation would later come to build a replacement to the 1952 "temporary" Vernets footbridge, the iconic Hans-Wilsdorf Bridge (2012)...
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    these performances, usually supported by Neubauten's sound engineer Boris Wilsdorf, he works with microphones, sound effects, overdubbing with the help of...
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    live tracks, handpicked by 6 supporters of Phase 2 and mixed by Boris Wilsdorf. This was quickly followed by Musterhaus No. 6 Klaviermusik ("Piano music")...
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    spans 180 meters (590 ft). The bridge bears some similarity to the Hans Wilsdorf Bridge in Geneva, designed by the architectural firm of Brodbek-Roulet...
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  • Richemont International SA Rolex 1905 London Hans Wilsdorf, Alfred Davis Geneva 30,000 Private Hans Wilsdorf Foundation Jean-Frédéric Dufour (CEO) Vanguart...
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    during his flights. Hans Wilsdorf moved to London in 1905 and set up his own business with his brother-in-law Alfred Davis, Wilsdorf & Davis, providing quality...
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  • behind the production of the first professional diving watches were Hans Wilsdorf of Rolex and Giuseppe Panerai. The Florence-based workshop produced wrist-worn...
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  • Einstürzende Neubauten Released 2001 Genre Film score, Industrial Length 37:46 Label Our Choice / Rough Trade Producer Einstürzende Neubauten Boris Wilsdorf...
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  • actress (b. 1902) July 6 Aneurin Bevan, Welsh politician (b. 1897) Hans Wilsdorf, German-Swiss watchmaker, founder of Rolex (b. 1881) July 7 – Francis Browne...
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  • organ (3), electric bass guitar (8) Klaus Meck – fill words (1) Boris Wilsdorf – fill words (1) Jochen Arbeit, Laurie Tomn, Ralf Strunz, Adrian Bilderberger...
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  • Alexander Hacke N.U. Unruh Jochen Arbeit Rudolph Moser Ash Wednesday Boris Wilsdorf F.M. Einheit Mark Chung Roland Wolf Beate Bartel Gudrun Gut Albums Stahlmusik...
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    Omega SA, in 1848 Rolex trademark, registered by Hans Wilsdorf, in 1908. His company, Wilsdorf and Davis, London, was later renamed Rolex Watch Company...
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  • were made by Jean Aegler, who later became a business partner of Hans Wilsdorf, of Rolex. In 1904, the company introduced the VeriThin pocket watch movement...
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    on materials. One of the pioneers of classical holders was Heinz G.F. Wilsdorf, who conducted a tensile test inside a TEM in 1958. In a typical experiment...
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  • Alexander Hacke N.U. Unruh Jochen Arbeit Rudolph Moser Ash Wednesday Boris Wilsdorf F.M. Einheit Mark Chung Roland Wolf Beate Bartel Gudrun Gut Albums Stahlmusik...
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  • Alexander Hacke N.U. Unruh Jochen Arbeit Rudolph Moser Ash Wednesday Boris Wilsdorf F.M. Einheit Mark Chung Roland Wolf Beate Bartel Gudrun Gut Albums Stahlmusik...
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  • Alexander Hacke N.U. Unruh Jochen Arbeit Rudolph Moser Ash Wednesday Boris Wilsdorf F.M. Einheit Mark Chung Roland Wolf Beate Bartel Gudrun Gut Albums Stahlmusik...
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    Vernets Les Vernets Full name Patinoire des Vernets Location Rue Hans Wilsdorf 4, Acacias, GE, 1227, Switzerland Coordinates 46°11′40″N 6°07′59″E / 46...
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