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Carl Dörr

Carl Dörr was a piano manufacturer in Wieden, Vienna, Austria.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersVienna1

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Carl Dörr was a piano manufacturer in Wieden, Vienna, Austria.2

The story

It was founded by Daniel Dörr (1788–1837) in 1817 in Vienna. His son Wilhelm Dörr I took the business over afterwards. Carl Dörr (1856–1934) succeeded as head of the company in 1882. For the excellence of the products he received a medal at the Weltausstellung 1873 Wien. He was awarded an imperial and royal warrant of appointment to the Emperor and King of Austria-Hungary.

From Wikipedia’s article on Carl Dörr, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

  • Daniel Dörr since 1817
  • Carl Dörr since 1882

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1882Acquired Acquired by Carl Dörr1
  2. 1817Acquired Acquired by Daniel Dörr1

Sources

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