Alex Seidel

German co-founder of Heckler & Koch

Alex Seidel (4 July 1909 – 24 October 1989) was a German weapons manufacturer and the co-founder of Heckler & Koch along with Theodor Koch and Edmund Heckler. Together the three men built the Heckler and Koch company out of the old name of Heckler & Co.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Alex Seidel (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jul 4, 1909, died Oct 24, 1989.¹

About

He designed the Mauser HSc pistol in 1934.

From Wikipedia’s article on Alex Seidel, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Heckler & KochFounder⁷

Career

Occupation: entrepreneur, engineer.⁴

Date not recordedFounded Heckler & Koch³

Personal life

CitizenshipGermany⁵

Awards

Date not recordedCross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany⁶

Sources

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WikidataAlex Seidel on Wikidata
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WikipediaAlex Seidel on Wikipedia
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WikidataAlex Seidel: Founded Heckler & Koch, on Wikidata
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WikidataAlex Seidel: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataAlex Seidel: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataAlex Seidel: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataHeckler & Koch, Founder