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Hans von Kantzow
1887-06-09 – 1979-04-12

Life & Legacy
Hans von Kantzow (9 June 1887 – 12 April 1979) was a metallurgical engineer and industrialist, managing director and CEO at Bultfabriks AB in Hallstahammar 1918–1957. Von Kantzow is known to have invented the steel alloy Kanthal. In 1931 AB Kanthal was founded for the exploitation of the invention.
Occupation & Career
engineer, businessperson
Education
Royal Institute of Technology
Legacy Highlights
Employer
AB Kanthal
Education & Institutions
Royal Institute of Technology
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q5650894 — wikidata View source
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