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Franz Maria Feldhaus

1874-04-26 – 1957-05-22

Portrait of Franz Maria Feldhaus
Franz Maria Feldhaus, historian of technology, founded in 1908 With his second wife Margarete in Berlin the picture archive Historia-Photo, Neuss a. Rh. 26.4.1874– Wilhelmshaven 22.5.1957. Portrait, undated (c. 1925).Credit: Unknown photographer

Life & Legacy

Franz Maria Feldhaus (26 April 1874, in Neuss – 22 May 1957, in Wilhelmshaven) was a German engineer, historian of science, and scientific writer. He was known in the late 1950s as "Germany's most well-known and most prolific writer on the history of technology."

Occupation & Career

historian of technology, writer, engineer, historian of science, technician, inventor, publicist

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille

Organizations & Memberships

International Academy of the History of Science

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Family & Relationships

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1448177 — wikidata View source
  2. Wikidata population candidate Q96346 — wikidata View source

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